Recognised as Colour

#4D658D

#4D658D
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#4D658D is a blue with RGB values 77, 101, 141 and HSL 218°, 29%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#4D658D

RGBrgb(77, 101, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.3961, 0.5529

RGB percentages30.2%, 39.6%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(217.5, 29.4%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(217.5, 45.4%, 55.3%)

CMYK45.4%, 28.4%, 0%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,072,269

CSS custom property--colour: #4D658D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.9:1

Contrast with white5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#B29A72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#56688Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F628Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#356E73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14 Slate grey · ΔE 18.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.8 Dim grey · ΔE 25 Gray · ΔE 27.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 13.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8D754D

Analogous#4D858D, #554D8D

Triadic#8D4D65, #658D4D

Split complementary#8D554D, #858D4D

Tetradic#8D4D85, #8D754D, #4D8D55

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C6D0E0

Lighter +30%#A5B4CE

Lighter +20%#8499BC

Lighter +10%#637EAA

Darker −10%#3B4D6C

Darker −20%#29364B

Darker −30%#171E2A

Darker −40%#050609

More saturated +25%#325EA8

Less saturated −25%#686C72

Channel breakdown

R77

G101

B141

Red77 (30.2%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue217.5°

Saturation (HSL)29.36%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4D · G 65 · B 8D

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