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Colour

#1E053C

  • #1E053C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#1E053C is a violet with RGB values 30, 5, 60 and HSL 267°, 85%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#1E053C#1E053C
HEX#1E053C
RGBrgb(30, 5, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.0196, 0.2353
RGB percentages11.8%, 2%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(267.3, 84.6%, 12.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.3, 91.7%, 23.5%)
CMYK50%, 91.7%, 0%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,967,420
CSS custom property--colour: #1E053C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00711WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness26.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.39:1
Contrast with white18.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#E1FAC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00143Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#00143Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#161421no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 22.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.9Indigo · ΔE 37.6Black · ΔE 40Purple · ΔE 40.9
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 22.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#233C05
Analogous#05083C, #39053C
Triadic#3C1E05, #053C1E
Split complementary#3C3905, #083C05
Tetradic#3C0508, #233C05, #053C39

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7D21EC
Lighter +30%#6511C9
Lighter +20%#4D0D9A
Lighter +10%#36096B
Darker −10%#06010D
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1E0041
Less saturated −25%#1F0D34

Channel breakdown

R30
G5
B60
Red30 (11.8%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue267.27°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness12.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G 05 · B 3C

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