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Recognised as Colour

#4673DE

  • #4673DE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4673DE is a blue with RGB values 70, 115, 222 and HSL 222°, 70%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4673DE#4673DE
HEX#4673DE
RGBrgb(70, 115, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.451, 0.8706
RGB percentages27.5%, 45.1%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(222.2, 69.7%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.2, 68.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK68.5%, 48.2%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,617,182
CSS custom property--colour: #4673DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.77:1
Contrast with white4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#B98C21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3880E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0C72DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Tritanopia#008C9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 9.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 13.8Slate blue · ΔE 17.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.3Medium purple · ΔE 20Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 9.34, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEB146
Analogous#46BFDE, #6546DE
Triadic#DE4673, #73DE46
Split complementary#DE6546, #BFDE46
Tetradic#DE46BF, #DEB146, #46DE65

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F6FD
Lighter +30%#C8D5F5
Lighter +20%#9DB5ED
Lighter +10%#7194E6
Darker −10%#2456CD
Darker −20%#1D44A1
Darker −30%#153276
Darker −40%#0D1F4B
More saturated +25%#2B68F9
Less saturated −25%#617EC3

Channel breakdown

R70
G115
B222
Red70 (27.5%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue222.24°
Saturation (HSL)69.72%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 73 · B DE

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