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Recognised as Colour

#4593FE

  • #4593FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#4593FE is a blue with RGB values 69, 147, 254 and HSL 215°, 99%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#4593FE#4593FE
HEX#4593FE
RGBrgb(69, 147, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.5765, 0.9961
RGB percentages27.1%, 57.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(214.7, 98.9%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.7, 72.8%, 99.6%)
CMYK72.8%, 42.1%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,559,870
CSS custom property--colour: #4593FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.86:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#BA6C01

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E9CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D8BFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#00ACBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 3.88, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FEB045
Analogous#45EFFE, #5345FE
Triadic#FE4593, #93FE45
Split complementary#FE5445, #F0FE45
Tetradic#FE45F0, #FEB045, #45FE54

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDEBFF
Lighter +20%#AACEFF
Lighter +10%#78B0FE
Darker −10%#1276FE
Darker −20%#015DDC
Darker −30%#0148A9
Darker −40%#013276
More saturated +25%#4493FF
Less saturated −25%#5C97E7

Channel breakdown

R69
G147
B254
Red69 (27.1%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue214.7°
Saturation (HSL)98.93%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 45 · G 93 · B FE

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