Recognised as Colour

#4071EA

#4071EA
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#4071EA is a blue with RGB values 64, 113, 234 and HSL 223°, 80%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4071EA#4071EA

HEX#4071EA

RGBrgb(64, 113, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.4431, 0.9176

RGB percentages25.1%, 44.3%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(222.7, 80.2%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.7, 72.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK72.6%, 51.7%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,223,466

CSS custom property--colour: #4071EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.77:1

Contrast with white4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#BF8E15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E80EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Deuteranopia#0071E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Tritanopia#008EA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 3.4 Slate blue · ΔE 15.2 Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.8 Dodgerblue · ΔE 17.1 Medium purple · ΔE 20.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 3.37, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EAB940

Analogous#40C6EA, #6440EA

Triadic#EA4071, #71EA40

Split complementary#EA6440, #C6EA40

Tetradic#EA40C6, #EAB940, #40EA64

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8FAFE

Lighter +30%#CAD7F9

Lighter +20%#9CB5F4

Lighter +10%#6E93EF

Darker −10%#1852DF

Darker −20%#1341B1

Darker −30%#0E3083

Darker −40%#091F55

More saturated +25%#2B68FF

Less saturated −25%#5A7CCF

Channel breakdown

R64

G113

B234

Red64 (25.1%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue222.71°

Saturation (HSL)80.19%

Lightness58.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 40 · G 71 · B EA

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