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Recognised as Colour

#463A4E

  • #463A4E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#463A4E is a violet with RGB values 70, 58, 78 and HSL 276°, 15%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#463A4E#463A4E
HEX#463A4E
RGBrgb(70, 58, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.2275, 0.3059
RGB percentages27.5%, 22.7%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(276, 14.7%, 26.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276, 25.6%, 30.6%)
CMYK10.3%, 25.6%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,602,446
CSS custom property--colour: #463A4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.63:1
Contrast with white10.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#B9C5B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#373E4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#393F4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#453C41no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 22.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.9Slate grey · ΔE 29Black · ΔE 29.9Gray · ΔE 30.6Light slate grey · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 22.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#424E3A
Analogous#3C3A4E, #4E3A4C
Triadic#4E463A, #3A4E46
Split complementary#4C4E3A, #3A4E3C
Tetradic#4E3C3A, #424E3A, #3A4C4E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AD9EB7
Lighter +30%#9480A1
Lighter +20%#7B6689
Lighter +10%#60506B
Darker −10%#2C2431
Darker −20%#120F14
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#49295F
Less saturated −25%#444444

Channel breakdown

R70
G58
B78
Red70 (27.5%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue276°
Saturation (HSL)14.71%
Lightness26.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 3A · B 4E

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