Recognised as Colour

#1E94CF

#1E94CF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#1E94CF is a blue with RGB values 30, 148, 207 and HSL 200°, 75%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#1E94CF#1E94CF

HEX#1E94CF

RGBrgb(30, 148, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.5804, 0.8118

RGB percentages11.8%, 58%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(200, 74.7%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(200, 85.5%, 81.2%)

CMYK85.5%, 28.5%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,004,175

CSS custom property--colour: #1E94CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.19:1

Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#E16B30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7794D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original

Deuteranopia#6084CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00A3A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.7 Deep skyblue · ΔE 16.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.4 Light skyblue · ΔE 24.1 Sky blue · ΔE 28 Light slate grey · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CF591E

Analogous#1ECFB2, #1E3BCF

Triadic#CF1E94, #94CF1E

Split complementary#CF1E3C, #CFB21E

Tetradic#B11ECF, #CF591E, #3CCF1E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3E5F6

Lighter +30%#96D2F0

Lighter +20%#6ABFE9

Lighter +10%#3DACE3

Darker −10%#1874A2

Darker −20%#115476

Darker −30%#0B3449

Darker −40%#04151D

More saturated +25%#009EED

Less saturated −25%#3C8AB1

Channel breakdown

R30

G148

B207

Red30 (11.8%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue200°

Saturation (HSL)74.68%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 1E · G 94 · B CF

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