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Recognised as Colour

#267DEA

  • #267DEA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#267DEA is a blue with RGB values 38, 125, 234 and HSL 213°, 82%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#267DEA#267DEA
HEX#267DEA
RGBrgb(38, 125, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.4902, 0.9176
RGB percentages14.9%, 49%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(213.4, 82.4%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.4, 83.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK83.8%, 46.6%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,522,602
CSS custom property--colour: #267DEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#D98215

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F88EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0076E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#0097A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 7.8Royal blue · ΔE 13.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.3Slate blue · ΔE 23.5Medium purple · ΔE 25.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 7.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA9326
Analogous#26DFEA, #3126EA
Triadic#EA267D, #7DEA26
Split complementary#EA3126, #DFEA26
Tetradic#EA26DF, #EA9326, #26EA31

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0ECFC
Lighter +30%#B2D1F8
Lighter +20%#83B5F3
Lighter +10%#5499EF
Darker −10%#1464CA
Darker −20%#0F4D9B
Darker −30%#0A366D
Darker −40%#061F3E
More saturated +25%#117BFF
Less saturated −25%#4480CC

Channel breakdown

R38
G125
B234
Red38 (14.9%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue213.37°
Saturation (HSL)82.35%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 7D · B EA

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