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Colour

#46465E

  • #46465E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#46465E is a blue with RGB values 70, 70, 94 and HSL 240°, 15%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#46465E#46465E
HEX#46465E
RGBrgb(70, 70, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.2745, 0.3686
RGB percentages27.5%, 27.5%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(240, 14.6%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 25.5%, 36.9%)
CMYK25.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,605,534
CSS custom property--colour: #46465E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.14:1
Contrast with white9.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#B9B9A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#40495Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F475Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#414A4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.5Dim grey · ΔE 20.6Slate grey · ΔE 23.9Light slate grey · ΔE 26.8Gray · ΔE 27.6Steel blue · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E5E46
Analogous#46525E, #52465E
Triadic#5E4646, #465E46
Split complementary#5E5246, #525E46
Tetradic#5E4652, #5E5E46, #465E52

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AEAEC2
Lighter +30%#9090AD
Lighter +20%#737397
Lighter +10%#5C5C7B
Darker −10%#303041
Darker −20%#1A1A24
Darker −30%#050506
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#323272
Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R70
G70
B94
Red70 (27.5%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)14.63%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 46 · B 5E

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