Recognised as Colour

#194EFF

#194EFF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#194EFF is a blue with RGB values 25, 78, 255 and HSL 226°, 100%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#194EFF#194EFF

HEX#194EFF

RGBrgb(25, 78, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.3059, 1

RGB percentages9.8%, 30.6%, 100%

HSLhsl(226.2, 100%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(226.2, 90.2%, 100%)

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

24-bit integer1,658,623

CSS custom property--colour: #194EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.87:1

Contrast with white5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#E6B100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#005AFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Tritanopia#0081A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 24.2 Blue violet · ΔE 25 Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.8 Dark violet · ΔE 33 Dark orchid · ΔE 33.9 Blue · ΔE 34.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 24.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFCA19

Analogous#19C1FF, #5719FF

Triadic#FF194E, #4EFF19

Split complementary#FF5719, #C1FF19

Tetradic#FF19C1, #FFCA19, #19FF57

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5EBFF

Lighter +30%#B2C4FF

Lighter +20%#7F9CFF

Lighter +10%#4C75FF

Darker −10%#0035E5

Darker −20%#0029B2

Darker −30%#001D7F

Darker −40%#00124C

More saturated +25%#194EFF

Less saturated −25%#365EE2

Channel breakdown

R25

G78

B255

Red25 (9.8%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue226.17°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 19 · G 4E · B FF

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