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Recognised as Colour

#001226

  • #001226
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#001226 is a blue with RGB values 0, 18, 38 and HSL 212°, 100%, 7%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#001226#001226
HEX#001226
RGBrgb(0, 18, 38)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0706, 0.149
RGB percentages0%, 7.1%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(211.6, 100%, 7.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.6, 100%, 14.9%)
CMYK100%, 52.6%, 0%, 85.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,646
CSS custom property--colour: #001226;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness18.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.84:1
Contrast with white18.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#101010
Inverted#FFEDD9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#081327no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#031026no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00171Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.3Dim grey · ΔE 42.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 44.7Midnight blue · ΔE 47.2Slate grey · ΔE 48
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#261400
Analogous#002526, #010026
Triadic#260012, #122600
Split complementary#260100, #252600
Tetradic#260025, #261400, #002601

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#0073F2
Lighter +30%#005ABF
Lighter +20%#00428C
Lighter +10%#002A59
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#001226
Less saturated −25%#051221

Channel breakdown

R0
G18
B38
Red0 (0%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue211.58°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness7.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 12 · B 26

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