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Recognised as Colour

#442EF5

  • #442EF5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#442EF5 is a blue with RGB values 68, 46, 245 and HSL 247°, 91%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#442EF5#442EF5
HEX#442EF5
RGBrgb(68, 46, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.1804, 0.9608
RGB percentages26.7%, 18%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(246.6, 90.9%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.6, 81.2%, 96.1%)
CMYK72.2%, 81.2%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,468,469
CSS custom property--colour: #442EF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.11:1
Contrast with white7.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#BBD10A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0061FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#004FF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#006E94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 102.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DFF52E
Analogous#2E7CF5, #A72EF5
Triadic#F5442E, #2EF544
Split complementary#F5A72E, #7CF52E
Tetradic#F52E7C, #DFF52E, #2EF5A7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2F1FE
Lighter +30%#C7C0FC
Lighter +20%#9B8FFA
Lighter +10%#705FF7
Darker −10%#230BE5
Darker −20%#1C09B4
Darker −30%#140684
Darker −40%#0D0453
More saturated +25%#3C24FF
Less saturated −25%#5949DA

Channel breakdown

R68
G46
B245
Red68 (26.7%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue246.63°
Saturation (HSL)90.87%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 2E · B F5

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