Recognised as Colour
#1F1BB5
- #1F1BB5
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#1F1BB5 is a blue with RGB values 31, 27, 181 and HSL 242°, 74%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#1F1BB5#1F1BB5
HEX#1F1BB5
RGBrgb(31, 27, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.1216, 0.1059, 0.7098
RGB percentages12.2%, 10.6%, 71%
HSLhsl(241.6, 74%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.6, 85.1%, 71%)
CMYK82.9%, 85.1%, 0%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,038,709
CSS custom property--colour: #1F1BB5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.16:1
Contrast with white11.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#E0E44A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B1B51B
Analogous#1B64B5, #6C1BB5
Triadic#B51F1B, #1BB51F
Split complementary#B56C1B, #64B51B
Tetradic#B51B64, #B1B51B, #1BB56C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R31
G27
B181
Red31 (12.2%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue241.56°
Saturation (HSL)74.04%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1F · G 1B · B B5
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