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Colour

#4B60D8

  • #4B60D8
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  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4B60D8 is a blue with RGB values 75, 96, 216 and HSL 231°, 64%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4B60D8#4B60D8
HEX#4B60D8
RGBrgb(75, 96, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.3765, 0.8471
RGB percentages29.4%, 37.6%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(231.1, 64.4%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.1, 65.3%, 84.7%)
CMYK65.3%, 55.6%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,939,992
CSS custom property--colour: #4B60D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#B49F27

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0065D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#007D93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 4.8Slate blue · ΔE 8.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.9Medium purple · ΔE 18.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 4.77, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8C34B
Analogous#4BA7D8, #7C4BD8
Triadic#D84B60, #60D84B
Split complementary#D87C4B, #A7D84B
Tetradic#D84BA7, #D8C34B, #4BD87C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F4FC
Lighter +30%#C9CFF3
Lighter +20%#9FAAEA
Lighter +10%#7585E1
Darker −10%#2B42C5
Darker −20%#22349B
Darker −30%#192671
Darker −40%#0F1848
More saturated +25%#304DF3
Less saturated −25%#6673BD

Channel breakdown

R75
G96
B216
Red75 (29.4%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue231.06°
Saturation (HSL)64.38%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4B · G 60 · B D8

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