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Recognised as Colour

#1E95CF

  • #1E95CF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#1E95CF is a cyan with RGB values 30, 149, 207 and HSL 200°, 75%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#1E95CF#1E95CF
HEX#1E95CF
RGBrgb(30, 149, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.5843, 0.8118
RGB percentages11.8%, 58.4%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(199.7, 74.7%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.7, 85.5%, 81.2%)
CMYK85.5%, 28%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,004,431
CSS custom property--colour: #1E95CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#E16A30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7995D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6285CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00A4A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 16.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.1Light skyblue · ΔE 23.6Sky blue · ΔE 27.4Light slate grey · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF581E
Analogous#1ECFB1, #1E3CCF
Triadic#CF1E95, #95CF1E
Split complementary#CF1E3C, #CFB11E
Tetradic#B11ECF, #CF581E, #3CCF1E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3E5F6
Lighter +30%#96D2F0
Lighter +20%#6AC0E9
Lighter +10%#3DADE3
Darker −10%#1875A2
Darker −20%#115576
Darker −30%#0B3549
Darker −40%#04151D
More saturated +25%#009FED
Less saturated −25%#3C8BB1

Channel breakdown

R30
G149
B207
Red30 (11.8%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue199.66°
Saturation (HSL)74.68%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G 95 · B CF

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