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Recognised as Colour

#194A88

  • #194A88
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#194A88 is a blue with RGB values 25, 74, 136 and HSL 214°, 69%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#194A88#194A88
HEX#194A88
RGBrgb(25, 74, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.2902, 0.5333
RGB percentages9.8%, 29%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(213.5, 68.9%, 31.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.5, 81.6%, 53.3%)
CMYK81.6%, 45.6%, 0%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,657,480
CSS custom property--colour: #194A88;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.84:1
Contrast with white8.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#E6B577

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2A508Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#134687no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#005962no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.7Steel blue · ΔE 25Midnight blue · ΔE 30.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 32.1Royal blue · ΔE 35.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 36.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 18.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#885719
Analogous#198188, #201988
Triadic#88194A, #4A8819
Split complementary#882019, #818819
Tetradic#881981, #885719, #198820

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#85B1E8
Lighter +30%#5995E1
Lighter +20%#2E7AD9
Lighter +10%#2161B3
Darker −10%#11335D
Darker −20%#091B32
Darker −30%#010407
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#05489C
Less saturated −25%#2D4C74

Channel breakdown

R25
G74
B136
Red25 (9.8%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue213.51°
Saturation (HSL)68.94%
Lightness31.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 19 · G 4A · B 88

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