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Recognised as Colour

#44629F

  • #44629F
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#44629F is a blue with RGB values 68, 98, 159 and HSL 220°, 40%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#44629F#44629F
HEX#44629F
RGBrgb(68, 98, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.3843, 0.6235
RGB percentages26.7%, 38.4%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(220.2, 40.1%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.2, 57.2%, 62.4%)
CMYK57.2%, 38.4%, 0%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,481,695
CSS custom property--colour: #44629F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#BB9D60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4968A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D5F9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#046F79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 16.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 22Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.8Slate grey · ΔE 29.8Light slate grey · ΔE 30.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 16.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F8144
Analogous#44909F, #53449F
Triadic#9F4462, #629F44
Split complementary#9F5344, #909F44
Tetradic#9F4490, #9F8144, #449F53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8D2E7
Lighter +30%#A4B5D8
Lighter +20%#8098C9
Lighter +10%#5C7BBA
Darker −10%#354C7B
Darker −20%#253658
Darker −30%#162034
Darker −40%#070A10
More saturated +25%#2858BB
Less saturated −25%#606C83

Channel breakdown

R68
G98
B159
Red68 (26.7%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue220.22°
Saturation (HSL)40.09%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 44 · G 62 · B 9F

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