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Colour

#4500D2

  • #4500D2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#4500D2 is a violet with RGB values 69, 0, 210 and HSL 260°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#4500D2#4500D2
HEX#4500D2
RGBrgb(69, 0, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0, 0.8235
RGB percentages27.1%, 0%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(259.7, 100%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.7, 100%, 82.4%)
CMYK67.1%, 100%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,522,194
CSS custom property--colour: #4500D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.62:1
Contrast with white9.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#BAFF2D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004BD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#003DCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00557Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 98 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 6.5Blue violet · ΔE 18Dark violet · ΔE 20.9Blue · ΔE 22.9Dark blue · ΔE 30.5Dark orchid · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 6.51, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DD200
Analogous#0024D2, #AE00D2
Triadic#D24500, #00D245
Split complementary#D2AE00, #24D200
Tetradic#D20024, #8DD200, #00D2AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BF9FFF
Lighter +30%#9C6CFF
Lighter +20%#7A39FF
Lighter +10%#5806FF
Darker −10%#34009F
Darker −20%#23006C
Darker −30%#130039
Darker −40%#020006
More saturated +25%#4500D2
Less saturated −25%#4E1AB8

Channel breakdown

R69
G0
B210
Red69 (27.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue259.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 45 · G 00 · B D2

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