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Recognised as Colour

#4508FD

  • #4508FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#4508FD is a blue with RGB values 69, 8, 253 and HSL 255°, 98%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#4508FD#4508FD
HEX#4508FD
RGBrgb(69, 8, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.0314, 0.9922
RGB percentages27.1%, 3.1%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(254.9, 98.4%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.9, 96.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK72.7%, 96.8%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,524,285
CSS custom property--colour: #4508FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.76:1
Contrast with white7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#BAF702

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#005CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0048F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Tritanopia#006995no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 112.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 6.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C0FD08
Analogous#0845FD, #BF08FD
Triadic#FD4508, #08FD45
Split complementary#FDC008, #45FD08
Tetradic#FD0846, #C0FD08, #08FDC0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DDD2FF
Lighter +30%#B7A0FE
Lighter +20%#916DFE
Lighter +10%#6B3BFD
Darker −10%#3502D0
Darker −20%#28019E
Darker −30%#1B016B
Darker −40%#0E0039
More saturated +25%#4406FF
Less saturated −25%#5527DE

Channel breakdown

R69
G8
B253
Red69 (27.1%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue254.94°
Saturation (HSL)98.39%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 45 · G 08 · B FD

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