Colour
#1E1177
- #1E1177
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Midnight blue
#1E1177 is a blue with RGB values 30, 17, 119 and HSL 248°, 75%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.
Colour values
#1E1177#1E1177
HEX#1E1177
RGBrgb(30, 17, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.0667, 0.4667
RGB percentages11.8%, 6.7%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(247.6, 75%, 26.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247.6, 85.7%, 46.7%)
CMYK74.8%, 85.7%, 0%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,970,551
CSS custom property--colour: #1E1177;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness45.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.98:1
Contrast with white14.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#E1EE88
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6A7711
Analogous#113777, #511177
Triadic#771E11, #11771E
Split complementary#775111, #377711
Tetradic#771137, #6A7711, #117751
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R30
G17
B119
Red30 (11.8%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue247.65°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness26.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G 11 · B 77
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