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Recognised as Colour

#183EFF

  • #183EFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#183EFF is a blue with RGB values 24, 62, 255 and HSL 230°, 100%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#183EFF#183EFF
HEX#183EFF
RGBrgb(24, 62, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.2431, 1
RGB percentages9.4%, 24.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(230.1, 100%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.1, 90.6%, 100%)
CMYK90.6%, 75.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,588,991
CSS custom property--colour: #183EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.62:1
Contrast with white6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#E7C100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0068FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Deuteranopia#0051FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00799Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 16.9Blue violet · ΔE 23.9Blue · ΔE 23.9Dark violet · ΔE 30.7Dark orchid · ΔE 36.7Dark blue · ΔE 38
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 16.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD918
Analogous#18B2FF, #6618FF
Triadic#FF183E, #3EFF18
Split complementary#FF6618, #B1FF18
Tetradic#FF18B2, #FFD918, #18FF66

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4E8FF
Lighter +30%#B1BEFF
Lighter +20%#7E93FF
Lighter +10%#4B69FF
Darker −10%#0026E4
Darker −20%#001DB1
Darker −30%#00157E
Darker −40%#000C4B
More saturated +25%#183EFF
Less saturated −25%#3551E2

Channel breakdown

R24
G62
B255
Red24 (9.4%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue230.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 18 · G 3E · B FF

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