Recognised as Colour

#195BE0

#195BE0
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#195BE0 is a blue with RGB values 25, 91, 224 and HSL 220°, 80%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#195BE0#195BE0

HEX#195BE0

RGBrgb(25, 91, 224)

RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.3569, 0.8784

RGB percentages9.8%, 35.7%, 87.8%

HSLhsl(220.1, 79.9%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(220.1, 88.8%, 87.8%)

CMYK88.8%, 59.4%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,661,920

CSS custom property--colour: #195BE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.81:1

Contrast with white5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#E6A41F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006EE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Deuteranopia#005DDDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#007D95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.3 Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.5 Slate blue · ΔE 16 Medium purple · ΔE 26.4 Dodgerblue · ΔE 28.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E09E19

Analogous#19BFE0, #3A19E0

Triadic#E0195B, #5BE019

Split complementary#E03A19, #BFE019

Tetradic#E019BF, #E09E19, #19E03A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCDBF9

Lighter +30%#9EBAF4

Lighter +20%#709AEF

Lighter +10%#427AEA

Darker −10%#1448B2

Darker −20%#0F3684

Darker −30%#0A2356

Darker −40%#051028

More saturated +25%#0053F9

Less saturated −25%#3865C1

Channel breakdown

R25

G91

B224

Red25 (9.8%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue224 (87.8%)

Hue220.1°

Saturation (HSL)79.92%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 19 · G 5B · B E0

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