Recognised as Colour

#4934FF

#4934FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#4934FF is a blue with RGB values 73, 52, 255 and HSL 246°, 100%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#4934FF#4934FF

HEX#4934FF

RGBrgb(73, 52, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.2039, 1

RGB percentages28.6%, 20.4%, 100%

HSLhsl(246.2, 100%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(246.2, 79.6%, 100%)

CMYK71.4%, 79.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,797,695

CSS custom property--colour: #4934FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.52:1

Contrast with white6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#B6CB00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0066FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0054FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00749Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 104.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 15.3 Blue · ΔE 19 Blue violet · ΔE 21 Dark violet · ΔE 26.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 35.5 Dark blue · ΔE 40.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 15.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EAFF34

Analogous#3485FF, #AE34FF

Triadic#FF4934, #34FF49

Split complementary#FFAE34, #85FF34

Tetradic#FF3485, #EAFF34, #34FFAE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D2CDFF

Lighter +20%#A49AFF

Lighter +10%#7767FF

Darker −10%#1B01FF

Darker −20%#1500CD

Darker −30%#10009A

Darker −40%#0B0067

More saturated +25%#4934FF

Less saturated −25%#5D4DE6

Channel breakdown

R73

G52

B255

Red73 (28.6%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue246.21°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 49 · G 34 · B FF

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