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Recognised as Colour

#4633DC

  • #4633DC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#4633DC is a blue with RGB values 70, 51, 220 and HSL 247°, 71%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#4633DC#4633DC
HEX#4633DC
RGBrgb(70, 51, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.2, 0.8627
RGB percentages27.5%, 20%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(246.7, 70.7%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.7, 76.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK68.2%, 76.8%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,600,796
CSS custom property--colour: #4633DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#B9CC23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005BE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Tritanopia#006687no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 16.3Medium blue · ΔE 17.4Dark violet · ΔE 23.1Dark orchid · ΔE 24.9Dark blue · ΔE 25.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 16.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C9DC33
Analogous#3375DC, #9B33DC
Triadic#DC4633, #33DC46
Split complementary#DC9B33, #74DC33
Tetradic#DC3374, #C9DC33, #33DC9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4E1FA
Lighter +30%#BCB6F2
Lighter +20%#958AEB
Lighter +10%#6D5FE3
Darker −10%#3220BC
Darker −20%#261990
Darker −30%#1B1165
Darker −40%#0F0A39
More saturated +25%#2F15FA
Less saturated −25%#5D51BE

Channel breakdown

R70
G51
B220
Red70 (27.5%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue246.75°
Saturation (HSL)70.71%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 33 · B DC

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