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Recognised as Colour

#4672FF

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

#4672FF is a blue with RGB values 70, 114, 255 and HSL 226°, 100%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4672FF#4672FF
HEX#4672FF
RGBrgb(70, 114, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.4471, 1
RGB percentages27.5%, 44.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(225.7, 100%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.7, 72.5%, 100%)
CMYK72.5%, 55.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,616,959
CSS custom property--colour: #4672FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.11:1
Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#B98D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0086FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0075FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#0095ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 11.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.9Slate blue · ΔE 18.7Medium purple · ΔE 25Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 35.2
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 11.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD346
Analogous#46CFFF, #7646FF
Triadic#FF4672, #72FF46
Split complementary#FF7646, #CFFF46
Tetradic#FF46CF, #FFD346, #46FF76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFE7FF
Lighter +20%#ACC0FF
Lighter +10%#7999FF
Darker −10%#134BFF
Darker −20%#0035DF
Darker −30%#0029AC
Darker −40%#001D79
More saturated +25%#4672FF
Less saturated −25%#5D7EE8

Channel breakdown

R70
G114
B255
Red70 (27.5%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue225.73°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 72 · B FF

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