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Recognised as Colour

#1E126A

  • #1E126A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#1E126A is a blue with RGB values 30, 18, 106 and HSL 248°, 71%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#1E126A#1E126A
HEX#1E126A
RGBrgb(30, 18, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.0706, 0.4157
RGB percentages11.8%, 7.1%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(248.2, 71%, 24.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.2, 83%, 41.6%)
CMYK71.7%, 83%, 0%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,970,794
CSS custom property--colour: #1E126A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness41.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.56:1
Contrast with white15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#E1ED95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00276Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#002068no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#002D3Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 3.2Indigo · ΔE 19.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.8Navy · ΔE 21Dark blue · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 3.2, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E6A12
Analogous#12326A, #4A126A
Triadic#6A1E12, #126A1E
Split complementary#6A4A12, #326A12
Tetradic#6A1232, #5E6A12, #126A4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7563E5
Lighter +30%#4E38DD
Lighter +20%#3721C1
Lighter +10%#2A1996
Darker −10%#120B3E
Darker −20%#050313
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#13037A
Less saturated −25%#29225A

Channel breakdown

R30
G18
B106
Red30 (11.8%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue248.18°
Saturation (HSL)70.97%
Lightness24.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G 12 · B 6A

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