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Recognised as Colour

#41598C

  • #41598C
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#41598C is a blue with RGB values 65, 89, 140 and HSL 221°, 37%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#41598C#41598C
HEX#41598C
RGBrgb(65, 89, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.2549, 0.349, 0.549
RGB percentages25.5%, 34.9%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(220.8, 36.6%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.8, 53.6%, 54.9%)
CMYK53.6%, 36.4%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,282,764
CSS custom property--colour: #41598C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.93:1
Contrast with white6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#BEA673

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#455D8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#3C578Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#1C646Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 17.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.6Slate grey · ΔE 26.7Light slate grey · ΔE 28.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 30.1Dim grey · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 17.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8C7441
Analogous#417F8C, #4E418C
Triadic#8C4159, #598C41
Split complementary#8C4F41, #7F8C41
Tetradic#8C417F, #8C7441, #418C4F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BAC6DF
Lighter +30%#97A9CF
Lighter +20%#748CBF
Lighter +10%#526FAE
Darker −10%#314369
Darker −20%#212D46
Darker −30%#101724
Darker −40%#000001
More saturated +25%#2750A6
Less saturated −25%#5B6272

Channel breakdown

R65
G89
B140
Red65 (25.5%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue220.8°
Saturation (HSL)36.59%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 41 · G 59 · B 8C

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