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Recognised as Colour

#4522FE

  • #4522FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#4522FE is a blue with RGB values 69, 34, 254 and HSL 250°, 99%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#4522FE#4522FE
HEX#4522FE
RGBrgb(69, 34, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.1333, 0.9961
RGB percentages27.1%, 13.3%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(249.5, 99.1%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.5, 86.6%, 99.6%)
CMYK72.8%, 86.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,530,942
CSS custom property--colour: #4522FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#BADD01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#006E98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 108.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 11.5Medium blue · ΔE 15.6Blue violet · ΔE 25.3Dark violet · ΔE 29.2Dark orchid · ΔE 40.5Dark blue · ΔE 44.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 11.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBFE22
Analogous#226DFE, #B322FE
Triadic#FE4522, #22FE45
Split complementary#FEB322, #6DFE22
Tetradic#FE226D, #DBFE22, #22FEB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0EDFF
Lighter +30%#C5BAFF
Lighter +20%#9A88FE
Lighter +10%#7055FE
Darker −10%#2601EC
Darker −20%#1E01B9
Darker −30%#160186
Darker −40%#0E0054
More saturated +25%#4421FF
Less saturated −25%#583EE2

Channel breakdown

R69
G34
B254
Red69 (27.1%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue249.55°
Saturation (HSL)99.1%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 45 · G 22 · B FE

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