Recognised as Colour

#1E93D1

#1E93D1
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#1E93D1 is a blue with RGB values 30, 147, 209 and HSL 201°, 75%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#1E93D1#1E93D1

HEX#1E93D1

RGBrgb(30, 147, 209)

RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.5765, 0.8196

RGB percentages11.8%, 57.6%, 82%

HSLhsl(200.8, 74.9%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(200.8, 85.6%, 82%)

CMYK85.6%, 29.7%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,003,921

CSS custom property--colour: #1E93D1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.15:1

Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#E16C2E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7594D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D84D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00A3A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.9 Deep skyblue · ΔE 17.3 Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.7 Light skyblue · ΔE 25 Sky blue · ΔE 29.3 Dodgerblue · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D15C1E

Analogous#1ED1B5, #1E3AD1

Triadic#D11E93, #93D11E

Split complementary#D11E3A, #D1B51E

Tetradic#B51ED1, #D15C1E, #3AD11E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C4E5F7

Lighter +30%#98D2F0

Lighter +20%#6BBEEA

Lighter +10%#3FAAE3

Darker −10%#1874A4

Darker −20%#115478

Darker −30%#0B354B

Darker −40%#04161F

More saturated +25%#009CEF

Less saturated −25%#3C8AB3

Channel breakdown

R30

G147

B209

Red30 (11.8%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue209 (82%)

Hue200.78°

Saturation (HSL)74.9%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 1E · G 93 · B D1

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