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Recognised as Colour

#016095

  • #016095
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#016095 is a blue with RGB values 1, 96, 149 and HSL 201°, 99%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#016095#016095
HEX#016095
RGBrgb(1, 96, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.3765, 0.5843
RGB percentages0.4%, 37.6%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(201.5, 98.7%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201.5, 99.3%, 58.4%)
CMYK99.3%, 35.6%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer90,261
CSS custom property--colour: #016095;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.76:1
Contrast with white6.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#FE9F6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#466297no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#325694no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Tritanopia#006D73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14.1Slate grey · ΔE 28.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 29.7Light slate grey · ΔE 29.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 31Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 14.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#953601
Analogous#019580, #011695
Triadic#950160, #609501
Split complementary#950116, #958001
Tetradic#800195, #953601, #169501

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#64C7FE
Lighter +30%#31B4FE
Lighter +20%#02A1FA
Lighter +10%#0181C8
Darker −10%#013F62
Darker −20%#001F30
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006096
Less saturated −25%#145B82

Channel breakdown

R1
G96
B149
Red1 (0.4%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue201.49°
Saturation (HSL)98.67%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 60 · B 95

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