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Recognised as Colour

#014686

  • #014686
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#014686 is a blue with RGB values 1, 70, 134 and HSL 209°, 99%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#014686#014686
HEX#014686
RGBrgb(1, 70, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.2745, 0.5255
RGB percentages0.4%, 27.5%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(208.9, 98.5%, 26.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.9, 99.3%, 52.5%)
CMYK99.3%, 47.8%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer83,590
CSS custom property--colour: #014686;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.45:1
Contrast with white9.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#FEB979

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#224C88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#004185no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#00565Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.5Steel blue · ΔE 27.1Midnight blue · ΔE 29.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 33.3Royal blue · ΔE 35.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 35.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 18.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#864101
Analogous#018684, #010386
Triadic#860146, #468601
Split complementary#860103, #868401
Tetradic#840186, #864101, #048601

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#55ADFE
Lighter +30%#2394FD
Lighter +20%#027BEB
Lighter +10%#0160B9
Darker −10%#012C53
Darker −20%#001121
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004687
Less saturated −25%#124575

Channel breakdown

R1
G70
B134
Red1 (0.4%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue208.87°
Saturation (HSL)98.52%
Lightness26.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 46 · B 86

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