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Colour

#16529A

  • #16529A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#16529A is a blue with RGB values 22, 82, 154 and HSL 213°, 75%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#16529A#16529A
HEX#16529A
RGBrgb(22, 82, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.3216, 0.6039
RGB percentages8.6%, 32.2%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(212.7, 75%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.7, 85.7%, 60.4%)
CMYK85.7%, 46.8%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,462,938
CSS custom property--colour: #16529A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.76:1
Contrast with white7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#E9AD65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B599Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#064D99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00636Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.5Steel blue · ΔE 25.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.3Royal blue · ΔE 29.7Midnight blue · ΔE 30Dodgerblue · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 17.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A5E16
Analogous#16949A, #1C169A
Triadic#9A1652, #529A16
Split complementary#9A1C16, #949A16
Tetradic#9A1694, #9A5E16, #169A1C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8DBAEF
Lighter +30%#619EE8
Lighter +20%#3483E2
Lighter +10%#1C6AC7
Darker −10%#103A6D
Darker −20%#092241
Darker −30%#030B14
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0050B0
Less saturated −25%#2C5484

Channel breakdown

R22
G82
B154
Red22 (8.6%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue212.73°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 16 · G 52 · B 9A

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