Recognised as Colour

#201AB1

#201AB1
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#201AB1 is a blue with RGB values 32, 26, 177 and HSL 242°, 74%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

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HEX#201AB1

RGBrgb(32, 26, 177)

RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.102, 0.6941

RGB percentages12.5%, 10.2%, 69.4%

HSLhsl(242.4, 74.4%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(242.4, 85.3%, 69.4%)

CMYK81.9%, 85.3%, 0%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,103,985

CSS custom property--colour: #201AB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.39:1

Contrast with white11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#DFE54E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0041B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0032AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Tritanopia#004D69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 12.3 Navy · ΔE 16.9 Medium blue · ΔE 21.1 Indigo · ΔE 22.9 Blue violet · ΔE 24.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 12.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ABB11A

Analogous#1A60B1, #6B1AB1

Triadic#B1201A, #1AB120

Split complementary#B16B1A, #60B11A

Tetradic#B11A60, #ABB11A, #1AB16B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A8A5F2

Lighter +30%#7D79EB

Lighter +20%#524CE5

Lighter +10%#2821DD

Darker −10%#181385

Darker −20%#100D58

Darker −30%#08062C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0901CA

Less saturated −25%#373398

Channel breakdown

R32

G26

B177

Red32 (12.5%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue177 (69.4%)

Hue242.38°

Saturation (HSL)74.38%

Lightness39.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 20 · G 1A · B B1

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