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Recognised as Colour

#4672FA

  • #4672FA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4672FA is a blue with RGB values 70, 114, 250 and HSL 225°, 95%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4672FA#4672FA
HEX#4672FA
RGBrgb(70, 114, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.4471, 0.9804
RGB percentages27.5%, 44.7%, 98%
HSLhsl(225.3, 94.7%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.3, 72%, 98%)
CMYK72%, 54.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,616,954
CSS custom property--colour: #4672FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#B98D05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0085FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0074F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#0093ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 9.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.9Slate blue · ΔE 17.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.3Medium purple · ΔE 23.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 9.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FACE46
Analogous#46CCFA, #7446FA
Triadic#FA4672, #72FA46
Split complementary#FA7446, #CCFA46
Tetradic#FA46CC, #FACE46, #46FA74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DBE4FE
Lighter +20%#A9BEFD
Lighter +10%#7898FB
Darker −10%#144CF9
Darker −20%#0638D4
Darker −30%#042BA3
Darker −40%#031E71
More saturated +25%#416FFF
Less saturated −25%#5E7EE2

Channel breakdown

R70
G114
B250
Red70 (27.5%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue225.33°
Saturation (HSL)94.74%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 72 · B FA

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