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Recognised as Colour

#4A11FE

  • #4A11FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#4A11FE is a blue with RGB values 74, 17, 254 and HSL 254°, 99%, 53%. 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

#4A11FE#4A11FE
HEX#4A11FE
RGBrgb(74, 17, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.0667, 0.9961
RGB percentages29%, 6.7%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(254.4, 99.2%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.4, 93.3%, 99.6%)
CMYK70.9%, 93.3%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,854,270
CSS custom property--colour: #4A11FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09013WCAG 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 7.49:1
Contrast with white7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#B5EE01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#004BFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Tritanopia#006B96no 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 text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 7.9Medium blue · ΔE 18Blue violet · ΔE 28.1Dark violet · ΔE 30.9Dark orchid · ΔE 43.4Dark blue · ΔE 47.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 7.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C5FE11
Analogous#114EFE, #C111FE
Triadic#FE4A11, #11FE4A
Split complementary#FEC111, #4EFE11
Tetradic#FE114E, #C5FE11, #11FEC1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4DCFF
Lighter +30%#BEA9FF
Lighter +20%#9777FE
Lighter +10%#7144FE
Darker −10%#3501DB
Darker −20%#2901A8
Darker −30%#1D0076
Darker −40%#100043
More saturated +25%#4910FF
Less saturated −25%#5A2FE0

Channel breakdown

R74
G17
B254
Red74 (29%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue254.43°
Saturation (HSL)99.16%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4A · G 11 · B FE

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