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Colour

#4623FF

  • #4623FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#4623FF is a blue with RGB values 70, 35, 255 and HSL 250°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#4623FF#4623FF
HEX#4623FF
RGBrgb(70, 35, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.1373, 1
RGB percentages27.5%, 13.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(249.5, 100%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.5, 86.3%, 100%)
CMYK72.5%, 86.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,596,735
CSS custom property--colour: #4623FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09724WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.13:1
Contrast with white7.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#B9DC00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0061FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#006F98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 109.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 11.6Medium blue · ΔE 15.8Blue violet · ΔE 25.3Dark violet · ΔE 29.3Dark orchid · ΔE 40.5Dark blue · ΔE 44.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 11.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCFF23
Analogous#236EFF, #B423FF
Triadic#FF4623, #23FF46
Split complementary#FFB423, #6EFF23
Tetradic#FF236E, #DCFF23, #23FFB4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2EFFF
Lighter +30%#C7BCFF
Lighter +20%#9C89FF
Lighter +10%#7156FF
Darker −10%#2600EF
Darker −20%#1E00BC
Darker −30%#160089
Darker −40%#0E0056
More saturated +25%#4623FF
Less saturated −25%#593EE3

Channel breakdown

R70
G35
B255
Red70 (27.5%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue249.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 23 · B FF

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