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Recognised as Colour

#1A60CD

  • #1A60CD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#1A60CD is a blue with RGB values 26, 96, 205 and HSL 217°, 77%, 45%. 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

#1A60CD#1A60CD
HEX#1A60CD
RGBrgb(26, 96, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.102, 0.3765, 0.8039
RGB percentages10.2%, 37.6%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(216.5, 77.5%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.5, 87.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK87.3%, 53.2%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,728,717
CSS custom property--colour: #1A60CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12993WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#E59F32

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#006DD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#005DCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#007B8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 8.17, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CD871A
Analogous#1ABACD, #2D1ACD
Triadic#CD1A60, #60CD1A
Split complementary#CD2E1A, #BACD1A
Tetradic#CD1ABA, #CD871A, #1ACD2E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BCD3F7
Lighter +30%#8FB5F1
Lighter +20%#6298EB
Lighter +10%#357AE5
Darker −10%#144BA0
Darker −20%#0F3672
Darker −30%#092045
Darker −40%#030B18
More saturated +25%#005AE7
Less saturated −25%#3766B0

Channel breakdown

R26
G96
B205
Red26 (10.2%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue216.54°
Saturation (HSL)77.49%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1A · G 60 · B CD

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