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Recognised as Colour

#1E62B6

  • #1E62B6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#1E62B6 is a blue with RGB values 30, 98, 182 and HSL 213°, 72%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#1E62B6#1E62B6
HEX#1E62B6
RGBrgb(30, 98, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.3843, 0.7137
RGB percentages11.8%, 38.4%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(213.2, 71.7%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.2, 83.5%, 71.4%)
CMYK83.5%, 46.2%, 0%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,991,350
CSS custom property--colour: #1E62B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.04:1
Contrast with white6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#E19D49

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#346AB9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0B5CB4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#007683no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.9Royal blue · ΔE 22.5Steel blue · ΔE 25.6Slate blue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 20.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6721E
Analogous#1EAEB6, #261EB6
Triadic#B61E62, #62B61E
Split complementary#B6261E, #AEB61E
Tetradic#B61EAE, #B6721E, #1EB626

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AECCF2
Lighter +30%#83B1EA
Lighter +20%#5796E3
Lighter +10%#2B7ADC
Darker −10%#174A8A
Darker −20%#10335E
Darker −30%#081B33
Darker −40%#010407
More saturated +25%#045FD1
Less saturated −25%#39659C

Channel breakdown

R30
G98
B182
Red30 (11.8%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue213.16°
Saturation (HSL)71.7%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G 62 · B B6

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