Recognised as Colour

#1E212D

#1E212D
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#1E212D is a blue with RGB values 30, 33, 45 and HSL 228°, 20%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#1E212D

RGBrgb(30, 33, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.1294, 0.1765

RGB percentages11.8%, 12.9%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(228, 20%, 14.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(228, 33.3%, 17.6%)

CMYK33.3%, 26.7%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,974,573

CSS custom property--colour: #1E212D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness33.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.02:1

Contrast with white16.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#212121

Inverted#E1DED2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1D222Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#1C212Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#1A2325no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 15.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.4 Dim grey · ΔE 32.6 Slate grey · ΔE 40.2 Gray · ΔE 41.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 43.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2D2A1E

Analogous#1E292D, #231E2D

Triadic#2D1E21, #212D1E

Split complementary#2D231E, #292D1E

Tetradic#2D1E29, #2D2A1E, #1E2D23

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#747EA3

Lighter +30%#5B6489

Lighter +20%#474E6A

Lighter +10%#32374C

Darker −10%#0A0B0E

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#151B36

Less saturated −25%#262626

Channel breakdown

R30

G33

B45

Red30 (11.8%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue228°

Saturation (HSL)20%

Lightness14.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 1E · G 21 · B 2D

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