Colour

#001466

#001466
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#001466 is a blue with RGB values 0, 20, 102 and HSL 228°, 100%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#001466#001466

HEX#001466

RGBrgb(0, 20, 102)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.0784, 0.4

RGB percentages0%, 7.8%, 40%

HSLhsl(228.2, 100%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(228.2, 100%, 40%)

CMYK100%, 80.4%, 0%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,222

CSS custom property--colour: #001466;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness37.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.25:1

Contrast with white16.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#161616

Inverted#FFEB99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002568no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#001B65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Tritanopia#002D3Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 4.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 20 Navy · ΔE 24.1 Indigo · ΔE 24.1 Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.7 Dark blue · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 4.27, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#665200

Analogous#004766, #1F0066

Triadic#660014, #146600

Split complementary#661F00, #476600

Tetradic#660047, #665200, #00661F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#335BFF

Lighter +30%#0032FF

Lighter +20%#0028CC

Lighter +10%#001E99

Darker −10%#000A33

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#001466

Less saturated −25%#0D1C59

Channel breakdown

G20

B102

Red0 (0%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue228.24°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 14 · B 66

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