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Recognised as Colour

#1A6FCD

  • #1A6FCD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#1A6FCD is a blue with RGB values 26, 111, 205 and HSL 212°, 77%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#1A6FCD#1A6FCD
HEX#1A6FCD
RGBrgb(26, 111, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.102, 0.4353, 0.8039
RGB percentages10.2%, 43.5%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(211.5, 77.5%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.5, 87.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK87.3%, 45.9%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,732,557
CSS custom property--colour: #1A6FCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15996WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1
Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#E59032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3B78D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0568CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#008694no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 14.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.2Royal blue · ΔE 18.2Slate blue · ΔE 25.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.7Medium purple · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 14.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD781A
Analogous#1AC9CD, #1E1ACD
Triadic#CD1A6F, #6FCD1A
Split complementary#CD1F1A, #C8CD1A
Tetradic#CD1AC9, #CD781A, #1ACD1F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BCD8F7
Lighter +30%#8FBEF1
Lighter +20%#62A3EB
Lighter +10%#3589E5
Darker −10%#1456A0
Darker −20%#0F3E72
Darker −30%#092545
Darker −40%#030D18
More saturated +25%#006EE7
Less saturated −25%#3770B0

Channel breakdown

R26
G111
B205
Red26 (10.2%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue211.51°
Saturation (HSL)77.49%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1A · G 6F · B CD

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