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Recognised as Colour

#461EE1

  • #461EE1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#461EE1 is a blue with RGB values 70, 30, 225 and HSL 252°, 76%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#461EE1#461EE1
HEX#461EE1
RGBrgb(70, 30, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.1176, 0.8824
RGB percentages27.5%, 11.8%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(252.3, 76.5%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252.3, 86.7%, 88.2%)
CMYK68.9%, 86.7%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,595,425
CSS custom property--colour: #461EE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.29:1
Contrast with white8.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#B9E11E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0055E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0046DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#006186no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 98.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 8.6Blue violet · ΔE 17.2Dark violet · ΔE 21.9Blue · ΔE 22.4Dark orchid · ΔE 30.8Dark blue · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 8.64, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B9E11E
Analogous#1E57E1, #A81EE1
Triadic#E1461E, #1EE146
Split complementary#E1A81E, #57E11E
Tetradic#E11E57, #B9E11E, #1EE1A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAD2F9
Lighter +30%#B5A5F3
Lighter +20%#9078ED
Lighter +10%#6B4BE7
Darker −10%#3818B4
Darker −20%#2A1287
Darker −30%#1C0C5A
Darker −40%#0E062D
More saturated +25%#3400FF
Less saturated −25%#593EC1

Channel breakdown

R70
G30
B225
Red70 (27.5%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue252.31°
Saturation (HSL)76.47%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 1E · B E1

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