Recognised as Colour

#1B1926

#1B1926
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#1B1926 is a blue with RGB values 27, 25, 38 and HSL 249°, 21%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#1B1926#1B1926

HEX#1B1926

RGBrgb(27, 25, 38)

RGB (0–1)0.1059, 0.098, 0.149

RGB percentages10.6%, 9.8%, 14.9%

HSLhsl(249.2, 20.6%, 12.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(249.2, 34.2%, 14.9%)

CMYK28.9%, 34.2%, 0%, 85.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,775,910

CSS custom property--colour: #1B1926;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01068WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness27.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.3:1

Contrast with white17.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#E4E6D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#161B27no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#161A26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#191B1Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 13.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.6 Dim grey · ΔE 36.2 Slate grey · ΔE 43.9 Gray · ΔE 45.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 45.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 13.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#242619

Analogous#191D26, #221926

Triadic#261B19, #19261B

Split complementary#262219, #1D2619

Tetradic#26191D, #242619, #192622

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#746C9F

Lighter +30%#5D5682

Lighter +20%#474164

Lighter +10%#312D45

Darker −10%#050507

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#16112E

Less saturated −25%#202020

Channel breakdown

R27

G25

B38

Red27 (10.6%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue38 (14.9%)

Hue249.23°

Saturation (HSL)20.63%

Lightness12.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 1B · G 19 · B 26

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