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Recognised as Colour

#004A76

  • #004A76
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#004A76 is a blue with RGB values 0, 74, 118 and HSL 202°, 100%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#004A76#004A76
HEX#004A76
RGBrgb(0, 74, 118)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.2902, 0.4627
RGB percentages0%, 29%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(202.4, 100%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.4, 100%, 46.3%)
CMYK100%, 37.3%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer19,062
CSS custom property--colour: #004A76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.37:1
Contrast with white9.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#FFB589

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#344C78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#244275no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00555Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 22.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.3Slate grey · ΔE 30.5Light slate grey · ΔE 32.5Dim grey · ΔE 34
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 22.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#762C00
Analogous#007667, #000F76
Triadic#76004A, #4A7600
Split complementary#76000F, #766700
Tetradic#670076, #762C00, #0F7600

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#43B9FF
Lighter +30%#10A6FF
Lighter +20%#008ADC
Lighter +10%#006AA9
Darker −10%#002A43
Darker −20%#000A10
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004A76
Less saturated −25%#0F4667

Channel breakdown

R0
G74
B118
Red0 (0%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue202.37°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 4A · B 76

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