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Recognised as Colour

#4442FC

  • #4442FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#4442FC is a blue with RGB values 68, 66, 252 and HSL 241°, 97%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#4442FC#4442FC
HEX#4442FC
RGBrgb(68, 66, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.2588, 0.9882
RGB percentages26.7%, 25.9%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(240.6, 96.9%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240.6, 73.8%, 98.8%)
CMYK73%, 73.8%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,473,596
CSS custom property--colour: #4442FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.12:1
Contrast with white6.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#BBBD03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#00799Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 98.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 18.5Blue violet · ΔE 19.5Dark violet · ΔE 27Blue · ΔE 28Dark orchid · ΔE 31.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 18.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAFC42
Analogous#429DFC, #A142FC
Triadic#FC4442, #42FC44
Split complementary#FCA142, #9DFC42
Tetradic#FC429D, #FAFC42, #42FCA1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D9D9FE
Lighter +20%#A7A6FE
Lighter +10%#7674FD
Darker −10%#1210FB
Darker −20%#0603D5
Darker −30%#0403A2
Darker −40%#030270
More saturated +25%#413FFF
Less saturated −25%#5B5AE4

Channel breakdown

R68
G66
B252
Red68 (26.7%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue240.65°
Saturation (HSL)96.88%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 42 · B FC

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