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Colour

#194CB2

  • #194CB2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#194CB2 is a blue with RGB values 25, 76, 178 and HSL 220°, 75%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#194CB2#194CB2
HEX#194CB2
RGBrgb(25, 76, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.298, 0.698
RGB percentages9.8%, 29.8%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(220, 75.4%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220, 86%, 69.8%)
CMYK86%, 57.3%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,658,034
CSS custom property--colour: #194CB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#E6B34D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005AB5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#004CB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#006677no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 14.6Slate blue · ΔE 16.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.9Midnight blue · ΔE 23Medium purple · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 14.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B27F19
Analogous#1999B2, #3319B2
Triadic#B2194C, #4CB219
Split complementary#B23319, #99B219
Tetradic#B21998, #B27F19, #19B232

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A5BFF2
Lighter +30%#789FEC
Lighter +20%#4B7FE6
Lighter +10%#1F5FDF
Darker −10%#133985
Darker −20%#0C2659
Darker −30%#06132C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0044CB
Less saturated −25%#325499

Channel breakdown

R25
G76
B178
Red25 (9.8%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue220°
Saturation (HSL)75.37%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 19 · G 4C · B B2

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