Colour

#4C95FF

#4C95FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dodgerblue

#4C95FF is a blue with RGB values 76, 149, 255 and HSL 216°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#4C95FF#4C95FF

HEX#4C95FF

RGBrgb(76, 149, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.5843, 1

RGB percentages29.8%, 58.4%, 100%

HSLhsl(215.5, 100%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(215.5, 70.2%, 100%)

CMYK70.2%, 41.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,019,135

CSS custom property--colour: #4C95FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30251WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.05:1

Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#B36A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#629EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#448EFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00AEBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 5 Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.2 Royal blue · ΔE 21.3 Medium purple · ΔE 27.9 Slate blue · ΔE 29.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 4.96, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFB64C

Analogous#4CEEFF, #5D4CFF

Triadic#FF4C95, #95FF4C

Split complementary#FF5D4C, #EEFF4C

Tetradic#FF4CEF, #FFB64C, #4CFF5D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E5F0FF

Lighter +20%#B2D1FF

Lighter +10%#7FB3FF

Darker −10%#1977FF

Darker −20%#005DE5

Darker −30%#0049B2

Darker −40%#00347F

More saturated +25%#4C95FF

Less saturated −25%#6299E9

Channel breakdown

R76

G149

B255

Red76 (29.8%)

Green149 (58.4%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue215.53°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4C · G 95 · B FF

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