Recognised as Colour

#1A20AE

#1A20AE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#1A20AE is a blue with RGB values 26, 32, 174 and HSL 238°, 74%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#1A20AE#1A20AE

HEX#1A20AE

RGBrgb(26, 32, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.102, 0.1255, 0.6824

RGB percentages10.2%, 12.5%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(237.6, 74%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237.6, 85.1%, 68.2%)

CMYK85.1%, 81.6%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,712,302

CSS custom property--colour: #1A20AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.28:1

Contrast with white11.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#E5DF51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0042B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#0033ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original

Tritanopia#004D68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 11.2 Navy · ΔE 14.8 Indigo · ΔE 20.9 Medium blue · ΔE 25.5 Blue violet · ΔE 27.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEA81A

Analogous#1A6AAE, #5E1AAE

Triadic#AE1A20, #20AE1A

Split complementary#AE5E1A, #6AAE1A

Tetradic#AE1A6A, #AEA81A, #1AAE5E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A3A6F1

Lighter +30%#767BEB

Lighter +20%#4A50E4

Lighter +10%#2128DA

Darker −10%#131882

Darker −20%#0D1055

Darker −30%#060829

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0109C7

Less saturated −25%#333795

Channel breakdown

R26

G32

B174

Red26 (10.2%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue237.57°

Saturation (HSL)74%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 1A · G 20 · B AE

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