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Recognised as Colour

#46347E

  • #46347E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#46347E is a blue with RGB values 70, 52, 126 and HSL 255°, 42%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#46347E#46347E
HEX#46347E
RGBrgb(70, 52, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.2039, 0.4941
RGB percentages27.5%, 20.4%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(254.6, 41.6%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.6, 58.7%, 49.4%)
CMYK44.4%, 58.7%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,600,958
CSS custom property--colour: #46347E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05264WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.23:1
Contrast with white10.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#B9CB81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#094280no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Deuteranopia#0E3F7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#364453no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 4.5Midnight blue · ΔE 16.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.3Slate blue · ΔE 27.1Indigo · ΔE 29Medium purple · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 4.46, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C7E34
Analogous#34477E, #6B347E
Triadic#7E4634, #347E46
Split complementary#7E6B34, #477E34
Tetradic#7E3447, #6C7E34, #347E6B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1A4DA
Lighter +30%#9280CB
Lighter +20%#735CBC
Lighter +10%#5A43A2
Darker −10%#32255A
Darker −20%#1E1636
Darker −30%#0A0712
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3B1E94
Less saturated −25%#514A68

Channel breakdown

R70
G52
B126
Red70 (27.5%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue254.59°
Saturation (HSL)41.57%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 34 · B 7E

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