Colour

#4B76C0

#4B76C0
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Nearest: Cornflower blue

#4B76C0 is a blue with RGB values 75, 118, 192 and HSL 218°, 48%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#4B76C0#4B76C0

HEX#4B76C0

RGBrgb(75, 118, 192)

RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.4627, 0.7529

RGB percentages29.4%, 46.3%, 75.3%

HSLhsl(217.9, 48.1%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(217.9, 60.9%, 75.3%)

CMYK60.9%, 38.5%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,945,600

CSS custom property--colour: #4B76C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.65:1

Contrast with white4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#B4893F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#567CC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#4671BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#008792no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.6 Steel blue · ΔE 16.7 Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.1 Royal blue · ΔE 28.6 Medium purple · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 13.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C0954B

Analogous#4BB0C0, #5B4BC0

Triadic#C04B76, #76C04B

Split complementary#C05B4B, #B1C04B

Tetradic#C04BB0, #C0954B, #4BC05B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2E9F5

Lighter +30%#BCCCE8

Lighter +20%#97B0DA

Lighter +10%#7193CD

Darker −10%#385EA0

Darker −20%#2B487A

Darker −30%#1E3254

Darker −40%#101B2F

More saturated +25%#2D6EDE

Less saturated −25%#697EA2

Channel breakdown

R75

G118

B192

Red75 (29.4%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue192 (75.3%)

Hue217.95°

Saturation (HSL)48.15%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4B · G 76 · B C0

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Colour values

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