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Colour

#436BB1

  • #436BB1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#436BB1 is a blue with RGB values 67, 107, 177 and HSL 218°, 45%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#436BB1#436BB1
HEX#436BB1
RGBrgb(67, 107, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.2627, 0.4196, 0.6941
RGB percentages26.3%, 42%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(218.2, 45.1%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.2, 62.1%, 69.4%)
CMYK62.1%, 39.5%, 0%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,418,481
CSS custom property--colour: #436BB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.28:1
Contrast with white5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#BC944E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4C71B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D67B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007B85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 16.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 26Royal blue · ΔE 29.9Medium purple · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 16.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B18943
Analogous#43A2B1, #5243B1
Triadic#B1436B, #6BB143
Split complementary#B15243, #A2B143
Tetradic#B143A2, #B18943, #43B152

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2DCEE
Lighter +30%#ADC0E0
Lighter +20%#88A3D2
Lighter +10%#6386C4
Darker −10%#35558C
Darker −20%#273E67
Darker −30%#192842
Darker −40%#0B121D
More saturated +25%#2563CF
Less saturated −25%#627393

Channel breakdown

R67
G107
B177
Red67 (26.3%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue218.18°
Saturation (HSL)45.08%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 43 · G 6B · B B1

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