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Recognised as Colour

#014159

  • #014159
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#014159 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 65, 89 and HSL 196°, 98%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#014159#014159
HEX#014159
RGBrgb(1, 65, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.2549, 0.349
RGB percentages0.4%, 25.5%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(196.4, 97.8%, 17.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.4, 98.9%, 34.9%)
CMYK98.9%, 27%, 0%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer82,265
CSS custom property--colour: #014159;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.04:1
Contrast with white11.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#FEBEA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#35405Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A3959no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#004849no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.1Dim grey · ΔE 28.5Slate grey · ΔE 29.6Steel blue · ΔE 30.3Light slate grey · ΔE 32.3Teal · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#591901
Analogous#015945, #011559
Triadic#590141, #415901
Split complementary#590115, #594501
Tetradic#450159, #591901, #155901

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#29C3FD
Lighter +30%#03AFF0
Lighter +20%#028BBE
Lighter +10%#02668B
Darker −10%#001C27
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00415A
Less saturated −25%#0C3C4E

Channel breakdown

R1
G65
B89
Red1 (0.4%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue196.36°
Saturation (HSL)97.78%
Lightness17.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 41 · B 59

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