Colour

#464EF8

#464EF8
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#464EF8 is a blue with RGB values 70, 78, 248 and HSL 237°, 93%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#464EF8#464EF8

HEX#464EF8

RGBrgb(70, 78, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.3059, 0.9725

RGB percentages27.5%, 30.6%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(237.3, 92.7%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237.3, 71.8%, 97.3%)

CMYK71.8%, 68.5%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,607,736

CSS custom property--colour: #464EF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.67:1

Contrast with white5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#B9B107

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006FFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#005EF5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Tritanopia#007D9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 21.4 Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.8 Medium blue · ΔE 25.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.7 Dark violet · ΔE 29.4 Slate blue · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 21.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F8F046

Analogous#46A7F8, #9746F8

Triadic#F8464E, #4EF846

Split complementary#F89746, #A7F846

Tetradic#F846A7, #F8F046, #46F897

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D9DBFE

Lighter +20%#A8ACFC

Lighter +10%#777DFA

Darker −10%#151FF6

Darker −20%#0811D0

Darker −30%#060D9F

Darker −40%#04096E

More saturated +25%#3F48FF

Less saturated −25%#5E64E0

Channel breakdown

R70

G78

B248

Red70 (27.5%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue237.3°

Saturation (HSL)92.71%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 46 · G 4E · B F8

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