Colour

#4406D2

#4406D2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#4406D2 is a violet with RGB values 68, 6, 210 and HSL 258°, 94%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#4406D2

RGBrgb(68, 6, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.0235, 0.8235

RGB percentages26.7%, 2.4%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(258.2, 94.4%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(258.2, 97.1%, 82.4%)

CMYK67.6%, 97.1%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,458,194

CSS custom property--colour: #4406D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06012WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.53:1

Contrast with white9.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#222222

Inverted#BBF92D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004CD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original

Deuteranopia#003ECFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Tritanopia#00567Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 6.6 Blue violet · ΔE 17.6 Dark violet · ΔE 20.8 Blue · ΔE 23.6 Dark blue · ΔE 29.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 6.61, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#94D206

Analogous#062ED2, #AA06D2

Triadic#D24406, #06D244

Split complementary#D2AA06, #2ED206

Tetradic#D2062E, #94D206, #06D2AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C1A7FD

Lighter +30%#9E76FB

Lighter +20%#7B44FA

Lighter +10%#5813F8

Darker −10%#3405A0

Darker −20%#24036F

Darker −30%#14023D

Darker −40%#04000C

More saturated +25%#4200D8

Less saturated −25%#4F21B7

Channel breakdown

R68

B210

Red68 (26.7%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue258.24°

Saturation (HSL)94.44%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 44 · G 06 · B D2

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Colour values

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