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Recognised as Colour

#4714FF

  • #4714FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#4714FF is a blue with RGB values 71, 20, 255 and HSL 253°, 100%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#4714FF#4714FF
HEX#4714FF
RGBrgb(71, 20, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.0784, 1
RGB percentages27.8%, 7.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(253, 100%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253, 92.2%, 100%)
CMYK72.2%, 92.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,658,431
CSS custom property--colour: #4714FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#B8EB00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#004BFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Tritanopia#006C97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 112.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 7.7Medium blue · ΔE 18Blue violet · ΔE 28.3Dark violet · ΔE 31.3Dark orchid · ΔE 43.7Dark blue · ΔE 47.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 7.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCFF14
Analogous#1457FF, #BC14FF
Triadic#FF4714, #14FF47
Split complementary#FFBC14, #57FF14
Tetradic#FF1457, #CCFF14, #14FFBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7E0FF
Lighter +30%#BFADFF
Lighter +20%#977AFF
Lighter +10%#6F47FF
Darker −10%#3100E0
Darker −20%#2600AD
Darker −30%#1A007A
Darker −40%#0F0047
More saturated +25%#4714FF
Less saturated −25%#5831E2

Channel breakdown

R71
G20
B255
Red71 (27.8%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue253.02°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 47 · G 14 · B FF

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