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Recognised as Colour

#201DCA

  • #201DCA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#201DCA is a blue with RGB values 32, 29, 202 and HSL 241°, 75%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#201DCA#201DCA
HEX#201DCA
RGBrgb(32, 29, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.1137, 0.7922
RGB percentages12.5%, 11.4%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(241, 74.9%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241, 85.6%, 79.2%)
CMYK84.2%, 85.6%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,104,778
CSS custom property--colour: #201DCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#DFE235

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004BCFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0039C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#005878no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 11Blue violet · ΔE 20.4Dark blue · ΔE 22.5Dark violet · ΔE 25.2Navy · ΔE 27.6Dark orchid · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 10.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7CA1D
Analogous#1D70CA, #771DCA
Triadic#CA201D, #1DCA20
Split complementary#CA771D, #70CA1D
Tetradic#CA1D70, #C7CA1D, #1DCA77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEBDF6
Lighter +30%#9291EF
Lighter +20%#6764E9
Lighter +10%#3B38E2
Darker −10%#19179D
Darker −20%#121071
Darker −30%#0B0A44
Darker −40%#040318
More saturated +25%#0400E7
Less saturated −25%#3C3AAD

Channel breakdown

R32
G29
B202
Red32 (12.5%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue241.04°
Saturation (HSL)74.89%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 1D · B CA

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