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Colour

#4895FF

  • #4895FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#4895FF is a blue with RGB values 72, 149, 255 and HSL 215°, 100%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#4895FF#4895FF
HEX#4895FF
RGBrgb(72, 149, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.5843, 1
RGB percentages28.2%, 58.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(214.8, 100%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.8, 71.8%, 100%)
CMYK71.8%, 41.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,756,991
CSS custom property--colour: #4895FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#B76A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#629EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#428DFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00AEBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 4.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.4Royal blue · ΔE 21.5Medium purple · ΔE 28.5Slate blue · ΔE 30.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 4.57, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFB248
Analogous#48F1FF, #5648FF
Triadic#FF4895, #95FF48
Split complementary#FF5748, #F0FF48
Tetradic#FF48F1, #FFB248, #48FF57

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1EEFF
Lighter +20%#AED0FF
Lighter +10%#7BB3FF
Darker −10%#1577FF
Darker −20%#005FE1
Darker −30%#0049AE
Darker −40%#00347B
More saturated +25%#4895FF
Less saturated −25%#5F99E8

Channel breakdown

R72
G149
B255
Red72 (28.2%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue214.75°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 48 · G 95 · B FF

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