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Recognised as Colour

#1E679A

  • #1E679A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#1E679A is a blue with RGB values 30, 103, 154 and HSL 205°, 67%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#1E679A#1E679A
HEX#1E679A
RGBrgb(30, 103, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.4039, 0.6039
RGB percentages11.8%, 40.4%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(204.7, 67.4%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.7, 80.5%, 60.4%)
CMYK80.5%, 33.1%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,992,602
CSS custom property--colour: #1E679A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1231WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.07:1
Contrast with white6.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#E19865

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4F699Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E5D99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#007379no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9A511E
Analogous#1E9A8F, #1E299A
Triadic#9A1E67, #679A1E
Split complementary#9A1E29, #9A8F1E
Tetradic#8F1E9A, #9A511E, #299A1E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#99C9EB
Lighter +30%#6EB3E3
Lighter +20%#449CDA
Lighter +10%#2684C5
Darker −10%#164A6F
Darker −20%#0D2E45
Darker −30%#05111A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#076BB1
Less saturated −25%#356383

Channel breakdown

R30
G103
B154
Red30 (11.8%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue204.68°
Saturation (HSL)67.39%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G 67 · B 9A

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