Colour

#4C4B75

#4C4B75
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#4C4B75 is a blue with RGB values 76, 75, 117 and HSL 241°, 22%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#4C4B75

RGBrgb(76, 75, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.2941, 0.4588

RGB percentages29.8%, 29.4%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(241.4, 21.9%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(241.4, 35.9%, 45.9%)

CMYK35%, 35.9%, 0%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,000,053

CSS custom property--colour: #4C4B75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07853WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.17:1

Contrast with white8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#B3B48A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3E5177no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#3D4E74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Tritanopia#41535Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.6 Steel blue · ΔE 25.7 Slate grey · ΔE 26.9 Dim grey · ΔE 28.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 29 Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 23.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#74754B

Analogous#4B5F75, #614B75

Triadic#754C4B, #4B754C

Split complementary#75614B, #5F754B

Tetradic#754B5F, #74754B, #4B7561

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BABAD2

Lighter +30%#9B9ABF

Lighter +20%#7D7BAB

Lighter +10%#605F94

Darker −10%#383756

Darker −20%#242337

Darker −30%#0F0F18

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#35338D

Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R76

G75

B117

Red76 (29.8%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue241.43°

Saturation (HSL)21.87%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4C · G 4B · B 75

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