Colour

#41557E

#41557E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#41557E is a blue with RGB values 65, 85, 126 and HSL 220°, 32%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#41557E

RGBrgb(65, 85, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.2549, 0.3333, 0.4941

RGB percentages25.5%, 33.3%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(220.3, 31.9%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(220.3, 48.4%, 49.4%)

CMYK48.4%, 32.5%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,281,726

CSS custom property--colour: #41557E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.43:1

Contrast with white7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#BEAA81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#465880no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F537Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#295E64no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 19.5 Slate grey · ΔE 23.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.3 Dim grey · ΔE 27.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 19.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E6A41

Analogous#41747E, #4B417E

Triadic#7E4155, #557E41

Split complementary#7E4B41, #747E41

Tetradic#7E4174, #7E6A41, #417E4B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B3BFD8

Lighter +30%#91A3C7

Lighter +20%#7087B5

Lighter +10%#526CA0

Darker −10%#303E5C

Darker −20%#1E283B

Darker −30%#0D1119

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#294D96

Less saturated −25%#595D66

Channel breakdown

R65

G85

B126

Red65 (25.5%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue220.33°

Saturation (HSL)31.94%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 41 · G 55 · B 7E

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