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Recognised as Colour

#044CFC

  • #044CFC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#044CFC is a blue with RGB values 4, 76, 252 and HSL 223°, 98%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#044CFC#044CFC
HEX#044CFC
RGBrgb(4, 76, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.298, 0.9882
RGB percentages1.6%, 29.8%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(222.6, 97.6%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.6, 98.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK98.4%, 69.8%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer281,852
CSS custom property--colour: #044CFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#FBB303

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#006DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0057F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#007F9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 23.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FCB404
Analogous#04C8FC, #3804FC
Triadic#FC044C, #4CFC04
Split complementary#FC3804, #C8FC04
Tetradic#FC04C8, #FCB404, #04FC38

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CEDCFE
Lighter +30%#9BB8FE
Lighter +20%#6994FD
Lighter +10%#3670FD
Darker −10%#023DCB
Darker −20%#022D98
Darker −30%#011E66
Darker −40%#010F33
More saturated +25%#014BFF
Less saturated −25%#2459DC

Channel breakdown

R4
G76
B252
Red4 (1.6%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue222.58°
Saturation (HSL)97.64%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 04 · G 4C · B FC

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