Recognised as Colour
#209FE1
- #209FE1
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep skyblue
#209FE1 is a blue with RGB values 32, 159, 225 and HSL 201°, 76%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.
Colour values
#209FE1#209FE1
HEX#209FE1
RGBrgb(32, 159, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.6235, 0.8824
RGB percentages12.5%, 62.4%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(200.5, 76.3%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.5, 85.8%, 88.2%)
CMYK85.8%, 29.3%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,138,081
CSS custom property--colour: #209FE1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.11:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#DF601E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E16220
Analogous#20E1C2, #203FE1
Triadic#E1209F, #9FE120
Split complementary#E1203F, #E1C220
Tetradic#C220E1, #E16220, #3FE120
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R32
G159
B225
Red32 (12.5%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue200.52°
Saturation (HSL)76.28%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 20 · G 9F · B E1
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