Recognised as Colour

#483EF8

#483EF8
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#483EF8 is a blue with RGB values 72, 62, 248 and HSL 243°, 93%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#483EF8#483EF8

HEX#483EF8

RGBrgb(72, 62, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.2431, 0.9725

RGB percentages28.2%, 24.3%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(243.2, 93%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(243.2, 75%, 97.3%)

CMYK71%, 75%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,734,712

CSS custom property--colour: #483EF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.33:1

Contrast with white6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#B7C107

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0068FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#0057F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original

Tritanopia#007599no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 17.2 Blue violet · ΔE 18.3 Dark violet · ΔE 25.6 Blue · ΔE 27.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 30.6 Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 17.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EEF83E

Analogous#3E91F8, #A53EF8

Triadic#F8483E, #3EF848

Split complementary#F8A53E, #91F83E

Tetradic#F83E91, #EEF83E, #3EF8A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D4D2FD

Lighter +20%#A5A0FC

Lighter +10%#776FFA

Darker −10%#190DF6

Darker −20%#1207C9

Darker −30%#0D0598

Darker −40%#090466

More saturated +25%#4237FF

Less saturated −25%#5E57DF

Channel breakdown

R72

G62

B248

Red72 (28.2%)

Green62 (24.3%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue243.23°

Saturation (HSL)93%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 48 · G 3E · B F8

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