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Recognised as Colour

#4B95F7

  • #4B95F7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#4B95F7 is a blue with RGB values 75, 149, 247 and HSL 214°, 91%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#4B95F7#4B95F7
HEX#4B95F7
RGBrgb(75, 149, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.5843, 0.9686
RGB percentages29.4%, 58.4%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(214.2, 91.5%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.2, 69.6%, 96.9%)
CMYK69.6%, 39.7%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,953,591
CSS custom property--colour: #4B95F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.94:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#B46A08

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#679DFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C8DF5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00ACBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 6.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 8.1Royal blue · ΔE 24.3Steel blue · ΔE 28.1Medium purple · ΔE 29.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 6.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7AD4B
Analogous#4BEBF7, #574BF7
Triadic#F74B95, #95F74B
Split complementary#F7574B, #EBF74B
Tetradic#F74BEB, #F7AD4B, #4BF757

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDEBFE
Lighter +20%#ADCFFB
Lighter +10%#7CB2F9
Darker −10%#1A78F5
Darker −20%#0960D3
Darker −30%#074AA2
Darker −40%#053371
More saturated +25%#4394FF
Less saturated −25%#6398E0

Channel breakdown

R75
G149
B247
Red75 (29.4%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue214.19°
Saturation (HSL)91.49%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4B · G 95 · B F7

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