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Recognised as Colour

#4A67C3

  • #4A67C3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4A67C3 is a blue with RGB values 74, 103, 195 and HSL 226°, 50%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4A67C3#4A67C3
HEX#4A67C3
RGBrgb(74, 103, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.4039, 0.7647
RGB percentages29%, 40.4%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(225.6, 50.2%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.6, 62.1%, 76.5%)
CMYK62.1%, 47.2%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,876,227
CSS custom property--colour: #4A67C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#B5983C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3972C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2467C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#007C8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 16.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.6Slate blue · ΔE 18.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 20Medium purple · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 16.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3A64A
Analogous#4AA3C3, #6A4AC3
Triadic#C34A67, #67C34A
Split complementary#C36A4A, #A3C34A
Tetradic#C34AA3, #C3A64A, #4AC36A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3E8F6
Lighter +30%#BDC7E9
Lighter +20%#97A7DC
Lighter +10%#7087D0
Darker −10%#3651A4
Darker −20%#2A3E7D
Darker −30%#1D2B57
Darker −40%#101831
More saturated +25%#2C57E1
Less saturated −25%#6877A5

Channel breakdown

R74
G103
B195
Red74 (29%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue225.62°
Saturation (HSL)50.21%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4A · G 67 · B C3

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