Recognised as Colour

#1E059B

#1E059B
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#1E059B is a blue with RGB values 30, 5, 155 and HSL 250°, 94%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#1E059B#1E059B

HEX#1E059B

RGBrgb(30, 5, 155)

RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.0196, 0.6078

RGB percentages11.8%, 2%, 60.8%

HSLhsl(250, 93.7%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(250, 96.8%, 60.8%)

CMYK80.6%, 96.8%, 0%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,967,515

CSS custom property--colour: #1E059B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02751WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness55 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.55:1

Contrast with white13.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#151515

Inverted#E1FA64

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00359Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#002799no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Tritanopia#003E59no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 6 Navy · ΔE 10.9 Indigo · ΔE 18.3 Medium blue · ΔE 24.9 Blue violet · ΔE 28.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 6, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#829B05

Analogous#05379B, #69059B

Triadic#9B1E05, #059B1E

Split complementary#9B6905, #379B05

Tetradic#9B0537, #829B05, #059B69

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8872FA

Lighter +30%#5F40F9

Lighter +20%#360FF7

Lighter +10%#2807CC

Darker −10%#14036A

Darker −20%#0B0238

Darker −30%#010007

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1B00A0

Less saturated −25%#2B1987

Channel breakdown

R30

B155

Red30 (11.8%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue155 (60.8%)

Hue250°

Saturation (HSL)93.75%

Lightness31.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 1E · G 05 · B 9B

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