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Recognised as Colour

#26A1F5

  • #26A1F5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#26A1F5 is a blue with RGB values 38, 161, 245 and HSL 204°, 91%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#26A1F5#26A1F5
HEX#26A1F5
RGBrgb(38, 161, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.6314, 0.9608
RGB percentages14.9%, 63.1%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(204.3, 91.2%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.3, 84.5%, 96.1%)
CMYK84.5%, 34.3%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,531,829
CSS custom property--colour: #26A1F5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.5:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#D95E0A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#79A4F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B92F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00B6BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 18.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 18.9Steel blue · ΔE 21.9Light skyblue · ΔE 28.6Sky blue · ΔE 35.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 12.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F57A26
Analogous#26F5E1, #263AF5
Triadic#F526A1, #A1F526
Split complementary#F5263A, #F5E126
Tetradic#E226F5, #F57A26, #3AF526

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F5FE
Lighter +30%#B8E0FC
Lighter +20%#88CBF9
Lighter +10%#57B6F7
Darker −10%#0A88DE
Darker −20%#086AAD
Darker −30%#064C7C
Darker −40%#032E4C
More saturated +25%#1CA3FF
Less saturated −25%#429CD9

Channel breakdown

R38
G161
B245
Red38 (14.9%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue204.35°
Saturation (HSL)91.19%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G A1 · B F5

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