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Recognised as Colour

#414C72

  • #414C72
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#414C72 is a blue with RGB values 65, 76, 114 and HSL 227°, 27%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#414C72#414C72
HEX#414C72
RGBrgb(65, 76, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.2549, 0.298, 0.4471
RGB percentages25.5%, 29.8%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(226.5, 27.4%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.5, 43%, 44.7%)
CMYK43%, 33.3%, 0%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,279,410
CSS custom property--colour: #414C72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.39:1
Contrast with white8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#BEB38D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3F5074no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B4C71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#31545Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 23.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#726741
Analogous#416572, #4E4172
Triadic#72414C, #4C7241
Split complementary#724E41, #657241
Tetradic#724165, #726741, #41724E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AEB6D1
Lighter +30%#8E99BE
Lighter +20%#6D7BAC
Lighter +10%#546292
Darker −10%#2E3652
Darker −20%#1C2131
Darker −30%#090B11
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2B4088
Less saturated −25%#57585C

Channel breakdown

R65
G76
B114
Red65 (25.5%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue226.53°
Saturation (HSL)27.37%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 41 · G 4C · B 72

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