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Recognised as Colour

#1A668C

  • #1A668C
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#1A668C is a blue with RGB values 26, 102, 140 and HSL 200°, 69%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#1A668C#1A668C
HEX#1A668C
RGBrgb(26, 102, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.102, 0.4, 0.549
RGB percentages10.2%, 40%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(200, 68.7%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 81.4%, 54.9%)
CMYK81.4%, 27.1%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,730,188
CSS custom property--colour: #1A668C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#E59973

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#54668Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#445B8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#007073no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 13.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8C401A
Analogous#1A8C79, #1A2D8C
Triadic#8C1A66, #668C1A
Split complementary#8C1A2D, #8C791A
Tetradic#791A8C, #8C401A, #2D8C1A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#89C9E9
Lighter +30%#5EB5E1
Lighter +20%#33A2D9
Lighter +10%#2285B7
Darker −10%#124761
Darker −20%#0A2736
Darker −30%#02080B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#056DA1
Less saturated −25%#2F5F77

Channel breakdown

R26
G102
B140
Red26 (10.2%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)68.67%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1A · G 66 · B 8C

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