Recognised as Colour

#4B94FF

#4B94FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dodgerblue

#4B94FF is a blue with RGB values 75, 148, 255 and HSL 216°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#4B94FF#4B94FF

HEX#4B94FF

RGBrgb(75, 148, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.5804, 1

RGB percentages29.4%, 58%, 100%

HSLhsl(215.7, 100%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(215.7, 70.6%, 100%)

CMYK70.6%, 42%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,953,343

CSS custom property--colour: #4B94FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.98:1

Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#B46B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#609EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#418DFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00ADBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 4.6 Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.8 Royal blue · ΔE 20.7 Medium purple · ΔE 27.6 Slate blue · ΔE 29.2 Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 4.57, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFB64B

Analogous#4BEEFF, #5C4BFF

Triadic#FF4B94, #94FF4B

Split complementary#FF5C4B, #EEFF4B

Tetradic#FF4BEE, #FFB64B, #4BFF5C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E4EFFF

Lighter +20%#B1D1FF

Lighter +10%#7EB2FF

Darker −10%#1876FF

Darker −20%#005CE4

Darker −30%#0048B1

Darker −40%#00337E

More saturated +25%#4B94FF

Less saturated −25%#6198E9

Channel breakdown

R75

G148

B255

Red75 (29.4%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue215.67°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4B · G 94 · B FF

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