Recognised as Colour

#4285FF

#4285FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dodgerblue

#4285FF is a blue with RGB values 66, 133, 255 and HSL 219°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#4285FF#4285FF

HEX#4285FF

RGBrgb(66, 133, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.5216, 1

RGB percentages25.9%, 52.2%, 100%

HSLhsl(218.7, 100%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(218.7, 74.1%, 100%)

CMYK74.1%, 47.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,359,679

CSS custom property--colour: #4285FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.03:1

Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#BD7A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F93FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#0081FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00A2B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 10.6 Royal blue · ΔE 11.5 Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.9 Medium slateblue · ΔE 22 Slate blue · ΔE 22.1 Medium purple · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 10.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFBC42

Analogous#42E3FF, #5E42FF

Triadic#FF4285, #85FF42

Split complementary#FF5E42, #E3FF42

Tetradic#FF42E3, #FFBC42, #42FF5E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DBE8FF

Lighter +20%#A8C7FF

Lighter +10%#75A6FF

Darker −10%#0F64FF

Darker −20%#004EDB

Darker −30%#003CA8

Darker −40%#002975

More saturated +25%#4285FF

Less saturated −25%#5A8CE7

Channel breakdown

R66

G133

B255

Red66 (25.9%)

Green133 (52.2%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue218.73°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 42 · G 85 · B FF

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