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Recognised as Colour

#1A17B1

  • #1A17B1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#1A17B1 is a blue with RGB values 26, 23, 177 and HSL 241°, 77%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#1A17B1#1A17B1
HEX#1A17B1
RGBrgb(26, 23, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.102, 0.0902, 0.6941
RGB percentages10.2%, 9%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(241.2, 77%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.2, 87%, 69.4%)
CMYK85.3%, 87%, 0%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,710,001
CSS custom property--colour: #1A17B1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.66:1
Contrast with white11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#E5E84E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0040B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0030AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Tritanopia#004C68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 12.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AEB117
Analogous#1761B1, #6717B1
Triadic#B11A17, #17B11A
Split complementary#B16717, #61B117
Tetradic#B11761, #AEB117, #17B167

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A3A1F3
Lighter +30%#7674ED
Lighter +20%#4A47E7
Lighter +10%#211DDE
Darker −10%#131184
Darker −20%#0D0B57
Darker −30%#06052A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0400C8
Less saturated −25%#323098

Channel breakdown

R26
G23
B177
Red26 (10.2%)
Green23 (9%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue241.17°
Saturation (HSL)77%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1A · G 17 · B B1

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