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Recognised as Colour

#1852A2

  • #1852A2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#1852A2 is a blue with RGB values 24, 82, 162 and HSL 215°, 74%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#1852A2#1852A2
HEX#1852A2
RGBrgb(24, 82, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.3216, 0.6353
RGB percentages9.4%, 32.2%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(214.8, 74.2%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.8, 85.2%, 63.5%)
CMYK85.2%, 49.4%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,594,018
CSS custom property--colour: #1852A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#E7AD5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#225AA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#006572no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 15.6Royal blue · ΔE 24.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.5Slate blue · ΔE 27Midnight blue · ΔE 27.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 15.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A26818
Analogous#1897A2, #2318A2
Triadic#A21852, #52A218
Split complementary#A22318, #97A218
Tetradic#A21897, #A26818, #18A223

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#96BCF0
Lighter +30%#6A9FE9
Lighter +20%#3E83E2
Lighter +10%#1F68CE
Darker −10%#113C76
Darker −20%#0B2549
Darker −30%#040F1D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#014EB9
Less saturated −25%#2F568B

Channel breakdown

R24
G82
B162
Red24 (9.4%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue214.78°
Saturation (HSL)74.19%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 18 · G 52 · B A2

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