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Recognised as Colour

#466EFC

  • #466EFC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#466EFC is a blue with RGB values 70, 110, 252 and HSL 227°, 97%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#466EFC#466EFC
HEX#466EFC
RGBrgb(70, 110, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.4314, 0.9882
RGB percentages27.5%, 43.1%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(226.8, 96.8%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.8, 72.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK72.2%, 56.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,615,932
CSS custom property--colour: #466EFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19482WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.9:1
Contrast with white4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#B99103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0083FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0072F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Tritanopia#0091AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.2Royal blue · ΔE 12.4Slate blue · ΔE 18.2Medium purple · ΔE 25.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 27.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 12.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCD446
Analogous#46C9FC, #7946FC
Triadic#FC466E, #6EFC46
Split complementary#FC7946, #C9FC46
Tetradic#FC46C9, #FCD446, #46FC79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDE4FE
Lighter +20%#AABDFE
Lighter +10%#7895FD
Darker −10%#1447FB
Darker −20%#0432D8
Darker −30%#0327A6
Darker −40%#021B74
More saturated +25%#436CFF
Less saturated −25%#5E7BE4

Channel breakdown

R70
G110
B252
Red70 (27.5%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue226.81°
Saturation (HSL)96.81%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 6E · B FC

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