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Recognised as Colour

#012655

  • #012655
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#012655 is a blue with RGB values 1, 38, 85 and HSL 214°, 98%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#012655#012655
HEX#012655
RGBrgb(1, 38, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.149, 0.3333
RGB percentages0.4%, 14.9%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(213.6, 97.7%, 16.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.6, 98.8%, 33.3%)
CMYK98.8%, 55.3%, 0%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer75,349
CSS custom property--colour: #012655;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness40.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.9:1
Contrast with white14.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#FED9AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#062B57no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#002454no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#003239no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.1Midnight blue · ΔE 28.9Black · ΔE 36.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 38.2Steel blue · ΔE 38.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 41.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 25.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#553001
Analogous#015055, #060155
Triadic#550126, #265501
Split complementary#550601, #505501
Tetradic#550150, #553001, #015506

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2684FC
Lighter +30%#036AEC
Lighter +20%#0253BA
Lighter +10%#023D87
Darker −10%#000F23
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002656
Less saturated −25%#0C274A

Channel breakdown

R1
G38
B85
Red1 (0.4%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue213.57°
Saturation (HSL)97.67%
Lightness16.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 26 · B 55

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