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Recognised as Colour

#465BD4

  • #465BD4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#465BD4 is a blue with RGB values 70, 91, 212 and HSL 231°, 62%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#465BD4#465BD4
HEX#465BD4
RGBrgb(70, 91, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.3569, 0.8314
RGB percentages27.5%, 35.7%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(231.1, 62.3%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.1, 67%, 83.1%)
CMYK67%, 57.1%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,611,028
CSS custom property--colour: #465BD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#B9A42B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#006ED8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00798Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 6.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D4BF46
Analogous#46A2D4, #7846D4
Triadic#D4465B, #5BD446
Split complementary#D47846, #A2D446
Tetradic#D446A2, #D4BF46, #46D478

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ECEEFA
Lighter +30%#C2C9F1
Lighter +20%#99A4E7
Lighter +10%#6F80DE
Darker −10%#2C41BB
Darker −20%#223392
Darker −30%#182469
Darker −40%#0F163F
More saturated +25%#2A47F1
Less saturated −25%#626FB8

Channel breakdown

R70
G91
B212
Red70 (27.5%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue231.13°
Saturation (HSL)62.28%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 5B · B D4

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