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Recognised as Colour

#1C4DFF

  • #1C4DFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#1C4DFF is a blue with RGB values 28, 77, 255 and HSL 227°, 100%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#1C4DFF#1C4DFF
HEX#1C4DFF
RGBrgb(28, 77, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1098, 0.302, 1
RGB percentages11%, 30.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(227, 100%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227, 89%, 100%)
CMYK89%, 69.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,854,975
CSS custom property--colour: #1C4DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.91:1
Contrast with white5.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#E3B200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#0080A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 23.6Blue violet · ΔE 24.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.3Dark violet · ΔE 32.6Dark orchid · ΔE 33.9Blue · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 23.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFCE1C
Analogous#1CBFFF, #5C1CFF
Triadic#FF1C4D, #4DFF1C
Split complementary#FF5C1C, #BFFF1C
Tetradic#FF1CBF, #FFCE1C, #1CFF5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8EDFF
Lighter +30%#B5C5FF
Lighter +20%#829DFF
Lighter +10%#4F75FF
Darker −10%#0032E8
Darker −20%#0027B5
Darker −30%#001C82
Darker −40%#00114F
More saturated +25%#1C4DFF
Less saturated −25%#385DE3

Channel breakdown

R28
G77
B255
Red28 (11%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue227.05°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1C · G 4D · B FF

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