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Recognised as Colour

#047BFF

  • #047BFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#047BFF is a blue with RGB values 4, 123, 255 and HSL 212°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#047BFF#047BFF
HEX#047BFF
RGBrgb(4, 123, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.4824, 1
RGB percentages1.6%, 48.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(211.6, 100%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.6, 98.4%, 100%)
CMYK98.4%, 51.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer293,887
CSS custom property--colour: #047BFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.28:1
Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#FB8400

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0C8AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Deuteranopia#0076FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#009CB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 16.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.6Slate blue · ΔE 22.3Medium purple · ΔE 27.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF8804
Analogous#04F9FF, #0A04FF
Triadic#FF047B, #7BFF04
Split complementary#FF0A04, #F9FF04
Tetradic#FF04F9, #FF8804, #04FF0A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0E6FF
Lighter +30%#9DCBFF
Lighter +20%#6AB1FF
Lighter +10%#3796FF
Darker −10%#0063D0
Darker −20%#004A9D
Darker −30%#00326A
Darker −40%#001A37
More saturated +25%#047BFF
Less saturated −25%#237DE0

Channel breakdown

R4
G123
B255
Red4 (1.6%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue211.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 04 · G 7B · B FF

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