Colour

#4356DF

#4356DF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#4356DF is a blue with RGB values 67, 86, 223 and HSL 233°, 71%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#4356DF#4356DF

HEX#4356DF

RGBrgb(67, 86, 223)

RGB (0–1)0.2627, 0.3373, 0.8745

RGB percentages26.3%, 33.7%, 87.5%

HSLhsl(232.7, 70.9%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(232.7, 70%, 87.5%)

CMYK70%, 61.4%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,413,151

CSS custom property--colour: #4356DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.78:1

Contrast with white5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#BCA920

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006DE3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#005FDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Tritanopia#007992no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 11.7 Royal blue · ΔE 14.1 Slate blue · ΔE 14.5 Medium purple · ΔE 24.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DFCC43

Analogous#43A4DF, #7E43DF

Triadic#DF4356, #56DF43

Split complementary#DF7E43, #A4DF43

Tetradic#DF43A4, #DFCC43, #43DF7E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1F3FD

Lighter +30%#C6CCF5

Lighter +20%#9AA4EE

Lighter +10%#6F7DE6

Darker −10%#2337CC

Darker −20%#1B2CA1

Darker −30%#142075

Darker −40%#0D1449

More saturated +25%#2741FB

Less saturated −25%#5F6BC3

Channel breakdown

R67

G86

B223

Red67 (26.3%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue223 (87.5%)

Hue232.69°

Saturation (HSL)70.91%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 43 · G 56 · B DF

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