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Recognised as Colour

#465ED1

  • #465ED1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#465ED1 is a blue with RGB values 70, 94, 209 and HSL 230°, 60%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#465ED1#465ED1
HEX#465ED1
RGBrgb(70, 94, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.3686, 0.8196
RGB percentages27.5%, 36.9%, 82%
HSLhsl(229.6, 60.2%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.6, 66.5%, 82%)
CMYK66.5%, 55%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,611,793
CSS custom property--colour: #465ED1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#B9A12E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FD5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#007A8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 5.2Slate blue · ΔE 9Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.5Medium purple · ΔE 18.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 5.23, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D1B946
Analogous#46A3D1, #7446D1
Triadic#D1465E, #5ED146
Split complementary#D17446, #A3D146
Tetradic#D146A3, #D1B946, #46D174

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9ECFA
Lighter +30%#C1C9EF
Lighter +20%#98A5E5
Lighter +10%#6F82DB
Darker −10%#2D45B7
Darker −20%#23368E
Darker −30%#192665
Darker −40%#0F173C
More saturated +25%#294BEE
Less saturated −25%#6371B4

Channel breakdown

R70
G94
B209
Red70 (27.5%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue229.64°
Saturation (HSL)60.17%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 5E · B D1

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