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Recognised as Colour

#46445F

  • #46445F
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#46445F is a blue with RGB values 70, 68, 95 and HSL 244°, 17%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#46445F#46445F
HEX#46445F
RGBrgb(70, 68, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.2667, 0.3725
RGB percentages27.5%, 26.7%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(244.4, 16.6%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.4, 28.4%, 37.3%)
CMYK26.3%, 28.4%, 0%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,605,023
CSS custom property--colour: #46445F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.32:1
Contrast with white9.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#B9BBA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D4760no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D465Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#40494Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 22.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.7Slate grey · ΔE 25.3Light slate grey · ΔE 28Gray · ΔE 29.2Steel blue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 22.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D5F44
Analogous#444F5F, #54445F
Triadic#5F4644, #445F46
Split complementary#5F5344, #4F5F44
Tetradic#5F444F, #5D5F44, #445F54

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ADACC3
Lighter +30%#908EAE
Lighter +20%#737099
Lighter +10%#5C597D
Darker −10%#302F41
Darker −20%#1A1924
Darker −30%#040406
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#353073
Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R70
G68
B95
Red70 (27.5%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue244.44°
Saturation (HSL)16.56%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 44 · B 5F

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