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Recognised as Colour

#4C4DFD

  • #4C4DFD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#4C4DFD is a blue with RGB values 76, 77, 253 and HSL 240°, 98%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#4C4DFD#4C4DFD
HEX#4C4DFD
RGBrgb(76, 77, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.302, 0.9922
RGB percentages29.8%, 30.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(239.7, 97.8%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(239.7, 70%, 99.2%)
CMYK70%, 69.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,000,701
CSS custom property--colour: #4C4DFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.54:1
Contrast with white5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#B3B202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007EA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 20.1Medium blue · ΔE 23.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.4Dark violet · ΔE 28.2Dark orchid · ΔE 29.1Slate blue · ΔE 34.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 20.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDFC4C
Analogous#4CA5FD, #A44CFD
Triadic#FD4C4D, #4DFD4C
Split complementary#FDA44C, #A5FD4C
Tetradic#FD4CA5, #FDFC4C, #4CFDA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E3E3FF
Lighter +20%#B1B1FE
Lighter +10%#7E7FFE
Darker −10%#1A1BFC
Darker −20%#0304E0
Darker −30%#0203AE
Darker −40%#01027C
More saturated +25%#4A4BFF
Less saturated −25%#6363E6

Channel breakdown

R76
G77
B253
Red76 (29.8%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue239.66°
Saturation (HSL)97.79%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4C · G 4D · B FD

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