Colour

#184BF5

#184BF5
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#184BF5 is a blue with RGB values 24, 75, 245 and HSL 226°, 92%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#184BF5#184BF5

HEX#184BF5

RGBrgb(24, 75, 245)

RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.2941, 0.9608

RGB percentages9.4%, 29.4%, 96.1%

HSLhsl(226.2, 91.7%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(226.2, 90.2%, 96.1%)

CMYK90.2%, 69.4%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,592,309

CSS custom property--colour: #184BF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.24:1

Contrast with white6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#E7B40A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006BFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#0056F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Tritanopia#007B9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 24.5 Blue violet · ΔE 24.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.3 Dark blue · ΔE 32.5 Dark violet · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 24.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F5C218

Analogous#18B9F5, #5418F5

Triadic#F5184B, #4BF518

Split complementary#F55418, #B9F518

Tetradic#F518B9, #F5C218, #18F554

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DCE3FD

Lighter +30%#ABBDFB

Lighter +20%#7A97F9

Lighter +10%#4971F7

Darker −10%#0937D1

Darker −20%#072AA0

Darker −30%#051D6F

Darker −40%#03103E

More saturated +25%#0E46FF

Less saturated −25%#365BD7

Channel breakdown

R24

G75

B245

Red24 (9.4%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue245 (96.1%)

Hue226.15°

Saturation (HSL)91.7%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 18 · G 4B · B F5

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