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Recognised as Colour

#001460

  • #001460
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#001460 is a blue with RGB values 0, 20, 96 and HSL 228°, 100%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#001460#001460
HEX#001460
RGBrgb(0, 20, 96)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.0784, 0.3765
RGB percentages0%, 7.8%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(227.5, 100%, 18.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.5, 100%, 37.6%)
CMYK100%, 79.2%, 0%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,216
CSS custom property--colour: #001460;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness35.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.55:1
Contrast with white16.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#151515
Inverted#FFEB9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002362no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#001A5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#002B39no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 7.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.6Indigo · ΔE 27.2Navy · ΔE 27.7Dark blue · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 7.23, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#604C00
Analogous#004460, #1C0060
Triadic#600014, #146000
Split complementary#601C00, #446000
Tetradic#600044, #604C00, #00601C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2D59FF
Lighter +30%#0034F9
Lighter +20%#0029C6
Lighter +10%#001F93
Darker −10%#00092D
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#001460
Less saturated −25%#0C1B54

Channel breakdown

R0
G20
B96
Red0 (0%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue227.5°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 14 · B 60

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