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Recognised as Colour

#4C1FEC

  • #4C1FEC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#4C1FEC is a blue with RGB values 76, 31, 236 and HSL 253°, 84%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#4C1FEC#4C1FEC
HEX#4C1FEC
RGBrgb(76, 31, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.1216, 0.9255
RGB percentages29.8%, 12.2%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(253.2, 84.4%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.2, 86.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK67.8%, 86.9%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,988,908
CSS custom property--colour: #4C1FEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.74:1
Contrast with white7.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#B3E013

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005AF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#004AE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00658Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 10.6Blue · ΔE 18.4Blue violet · ΔE 18.9Dark violet · ΔE 23.3Dark orchid · ΔE 33.6Dark blue · ΔE 36.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 10.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFEC1F
Analogous#1F58EC, #B31FEC
Triadic#EC4C1F, #1FEC4C
Split complementary#ECB31F, #58EC1F
Tetradic#EC1F58, #BFEC1F, #1FECB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2DBFC
Lighter +30%#BDACF8
Lighter +20%#977DF4
Lighter +10%#724EF0
Darker −10%#3911C7
Darker −20%#2B0D98
Darker −30%#1E0969
Darker −40%#11053A
More saturated +25%#410CFF
Less saturated −25%#5D3DCE

Channel breakdown

R76
G31
B236
Red76 (29.8%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue253.17°
Saturation (HSL)84.36%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4C · G 1F · B EC

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