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Recognised as Colour

#4300C2

  • #4300C2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#4300C2 is a violet with RGB values 67, 0, 194 and HSL 261°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#4300C2#4300C2
HEX#4300C2
RGBrgb(67, 0, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.2627, 0, 0.7608
RGB percentages26.3%, 0%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(260.7, 100%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.7, 100%, 76.1%)
CMYK65.5%, 100%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,391,106
CSS custom property--colour: #4300C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.41:1
Contrast with white10.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#BCFF3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0045C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0039BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#004E71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 10.2Blue violet · ΔE 17.1Dark violet · ΔE 19.8Dark blue · ΔE 23.6Dark orchid · ΔE 27Navy · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 10.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7FC200
Analogous#001EC2, #A400C2
Triadic#C24300, #00C243
Split complementary#C2A400, #1EC200
Tetradic#C2001E, #7FC200, #00C2A4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B68FFF
Lighter +30%#945CFF
Lighter +20%#7329FF
Lighter +10%#5500F5
Darker −10%#31008F
Darker −20%#20005C
Darker −30%#0E0029
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4300C2
Less saturated −25%#4B18AA

Channel breakdown

R67
G0
B194
Red67 (26.3%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue260.72°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 43 · G 00 · B C2

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