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Recognised as Colour

#4403BD

  • #4403BD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#4403BD is a violet with RGB values 68, 3, 189 and HSL 261°, 97%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#4403BD#4403BD
HEX#4403BD
RGBrgb(68, 3, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.0118, 0.7412
RGB percentages26.7%, 1.2%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(261, 96.9%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261, 98.4%, 74.1%)
CMYK64%, 98.4%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,457,405
CSS custom property--colour: #4403BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.53:1
Contrast with white10.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#BBFC42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0044C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0039BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#004C6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.8Blue violet · ΔE 17.1Dark violet · ΔE 19.8Dark blue · ΔE 21Dark orchid · ΔE 25.4Navy · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CBD03
Analogous#031FBD, #A103BD
Triadic#BD4403, #03BD44
Split complementary#BDA103, #1FBD03
Tetradic#BD031F, #7CBD03, #03BDA1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B58FFD
Lighter +30%#945DFC
Lighter +20%#742AFC
Lighter +10%#5604EF
Darker −10%#32028B
Darker −20%#200159
Darker −30%#0E0126
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4300C0
Less saturated −25%#4B1BA5

Channel breakdown

R68
G3
B189
Red68 (26.7%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue260.97°
Saturation (HSL)96.88%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 03 · B BD

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