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Recognised as Colour

#461EC7

  • #461EC7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#461EC7 is a blue with RGB values 70, 30, 199 and HSL 254°, 74%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#461EC7#461EC7
HEX#461EC7
RGBrgb(70, 30, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.1176, 0.7804
RGB percentages27.5%, 11.8%, 78%
HSLhsl(254.2, 73.8%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.2, 84.9%, 78%)
CMYK64.8%, 84.9%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,595,399
CSS custom property--colour: #461EC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.25:1
Contrast with white9.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#B9E138

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004DCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0041C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Tritanopia#005577no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 87.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 15.3Blue violet · ΔE 16Dark violet · ΔE 20.7Dark blue · ΔE 21Dark orchid · ΔE 23.6Navy · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 15.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FC71E
Analogous#1E4AC7, #9B1EC7
Triadic#C7461E, #1EC746
Split complementary#C79B1E, #4AC71E
Tetradic#C71E4A, #9FC71E, #1EC79B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CABCF5
Lighter +30%#A690EE
Lighter +20%#8363E8
Lighter +10%#5F37E1
Darker −10%#36179B
Darker −20%#27116E
Darker −30%#170A42
Darker −40%#080316
More saturated +25%#3701E4
Less saturated −25%#553BAA

Channel breakdown

R70
G30
B199
Red70 (27.5%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue254.2°
Saturation (HSL)73.8%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 1E · B C7

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