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Recognised as Colour

#4920FF

  • #4920FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#4920FF is a blue with RGB values 73, 32, 255 and HSL 251°, 100%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#4920FF#4920FF
HEX#4920FF
RGBrgb(73, 32, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.1255, 1
RGB percentages28.6%, 12.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(251, 100%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251, 87.5%, 100%)
CMYK71.4%, 87.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,792,575
CSS custom property--colour: #4920FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#B6DF00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#006E98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 109.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 10.9Medium blue · ΔE 16.3Blue violet · ΔE 25.7Dark violet · ΔE 29.3Dark orchid · ΔE 40.9Dark blue · ΔE 45
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 10.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6FF20
Analogous#2067FF, #B820FF
Triadic#FF4920, #20FF49
Split complementary#FFB920, #66FF20
Tetradic#FF2067, #D6FF20, #20FFB8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFECFF
Lighter +30%#C6B9FF
Lighter +20%#9C86FF
Lighter +10%#7353FF
Darker −10%#2B00EC
Darker −20%#2200B9
Darker −30%#190086
Darker −40%#0F0053
More saturated +25%#4920FF
Less saturated −25%#5B3CE3

Channel breakdown

R73
G32
B255
Red73 (28.6%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue251.03°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 49 · G 20 · B FF

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