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Colour

#4679CA

  • #4679CA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#4679CA is a blue with RGB values 70, 121, 202 and HSL 217°, 55%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#4679CA#4679CA
HEX#4679CA
RGBrgb(70, 121, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.4745, 0.7922
RGB percentages27.5%, 47.5%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(216.8, 55.5%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.8, 65.3%, 79.2%)
CMYK65.3%, 40.1%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,618,698
CSS custom property--colour: #4679CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#B98635

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5480CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4174C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#008C98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 18.3Steel blue · ΔE 19.8Royal blue · ΔE 25.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 27Medium purple · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA9746
Analogous#46BBCA, #5546CA
Triadic#CA4679, #79CA46
Split complementary#CA5546, #BBCA46
Tetradic#CA46BB, #CA9746, #46CA55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5ECF7
Lighter +30%#BDCFEC
Lighter +20%#95B2E1
Lighter +10%#6E96D5
Darker −10%#3161AC
Darker −20%#264A84
Darker −30%#1B345D
Darker −40%#0F1E35
More saturated +25%#2872E8
Less saturated −25%#6480AC

Channel breakdown

R70
G121
B202
Red70 (27.5%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue216.82°
Saturation (HSL)55.46%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 79 · B CA

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