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Recognised as Colour

#001046

  • #001046
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#001046 is a blue with RGB values 0, 16, 70 and HSL 226°, 100%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#001046#001046
HEX#001046
RGBrgb(0, 16, 70)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0627, 0.2745
RGB percentages0%, 6.3%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(226.3, 100%, 13.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.3, 100%, 27.5%)
CMYK100%, 77.1%, 0%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,166
CSS custom property--colour: #001046;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness26.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.06:1
Contrast with white18.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#101010
Inverted#FFEFB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001A48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#001345no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#001F29no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 21.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 37.1Indigo · ΔE 39.8Black · ΔE 40.7Navy · ΔE 41.5
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 21.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#463600
Analogous#003346, #130046
Triadic#460010, #104600
Split complementary#461300, #334600
Tetradic#460033, #463600, #004613

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#1349FF
Lighter +30%#0033DF
Lighter +20%#0027AC
Lighter +10%#001C79
Darker −10%#000413
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#001046
Less saturated −25%#09153D

Channel breakdown

R0
G16
B70
Red0 (0%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue226.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness13.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 10 · B 46

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