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Recognised as Colour

#044F77

  • #044F77
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#044F77 is a blue with RGB values 4, 79, 119 and HSL 201°, 93%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#044F77#044F77
HEX#044F77
RGBrgb(4, 79, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.3098, 0.4667
RGB percentages1.6%, 31%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(200.9, 93.5%, 24.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.9, 96.6%, 46.7%)
CMYK96.6%, 33.6%, 0%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer282,487
CSS custom property--colour: #044F77;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0695WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#FBB088

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3C5079no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2C4676no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00595Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 21.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#772C04
Analogous#047765, #041677
Triadic#77044F, #4F7704
Split complementary#770416, #776504
Tetradic#650477, #772C04, #167704

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#4EBEF9
Lighter +30%#1DABF7
Lighter +20%#0791DA
Lighter +10%#0670A8
Darker −10%#022E46
Darker −20%#010D14
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00507B
Less saturated −25%#134A68

Channel breakdown

R4
G79
B119
Red4 (1.6%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue200.87°
Saturation (HSL)93.5%
Lightness24.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 04 · G 4F · B 77

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