Recognised as Colour
#045BB0
- #045BB0
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slateblue
#045BB0 is a blue with RGB values 4, 91, 176 and HSL 210°, 96%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.
Colour values
#045BB0#045BB0
HEX#045BB0
RGBrgb(4, 91, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.3569, 0.6902
RGB percentages1.6%, 35.7%, 69%
HSLhsl(209.7, 95.6%, 35.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.7, 97.7%, 69%)
CMYK97.7%, 48.3%, 0%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer285,616
CSS custom property--colour: #045BB0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.71:1
Contrast with white6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#FBA44F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B05904
Analogous#04B0AF, #0405B0
Triadic#B0045B, #5BB004
Split complementary#B00405, #B0AF04
Tetradic#AF04B0, #B05904, #05B004
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R4
G91
B176
Red4 (1.6%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue209.65°
Saturation (HSL)95.56%
Lightness35.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 04 · G 5B · B B0
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