Colour

#4120CD

#4120CD
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#4120CD is a blue with RGB values 65, 32, 205 and HSL 251°, 73%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#4120CD

RGBrgb(65, 32, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.2549, 0.1255, 0.8039

RGB percentages25.5%, 12.5%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(251.4, 73%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(251.4, 84.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK68.3%, 84.4%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,268,237

CSS custom property--colour: #4120CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.08:1

Contrast with white9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#BEDF32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004FD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0041CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00597Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 13.2 Blue violet · ΔE 16.3 Dark violet · ΔE 21.3 Dark blue · ΔE 23 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.4 Navy · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 13.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ACCD20

Analogous#2055CD, #9820CD

Triadic#CD4120, #20CD41

Split complementary#CD9720, #56CD20

Tetradic#CD2055, #ACCD20, #20CD98

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDC3F6

Lighter +30%#A897EF

Lighter +20%#836BE8

Lighter +10%#5E3FE1

Darker −10%#3319A1

Darker −20%#251275

Darker −30%#170B49

Darker −40%#09041D

More saturated +25%#2F02EB

Less saturated −25%#533EAF

Channel breakdown

R65

G32

B205

Red65 (25.5%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue251.45°

Saturation (HSL)73%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 41 · G 20 · B CD

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