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Recognised as Colour

#4D6FFF

  • #4D6FFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#4D6FFF is a blue with RGB values 77, 111, 255 and HSL 229°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#4D6FFF#4D6FFF
HEX#4D6FFF
RGBrgb(77, 111, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.4353, 1
RGB percentages30.2%, 43.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(228.5, 100%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228.5, 69.8%, 100%)
CMYK69.8%, 56.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,074,943
CSS custom property--colour: #4D6FFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20167WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1
Contrast with white4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#B29000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0085FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0074FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#0093ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 11.7Royal blue · ΔE 13.7Slate blue · ΔE 18.7Medium purple · ΔE 25.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 28.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFDD4D
Analogous#4DC8FF, #844DFF
Triadic#FF4D6F, #6FFF4D
Split complementary#FF844D, #C8FF4D
Tetradic#FF4DC8, #FFDD4D, #4DFF84

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6EBFF
Lighter +20%#B3C2FF
Lighter +10%#8098FF
Darker −10%#1A46FF
Darker −20%#002CE6
Darker −30%#0022B3
Darker −40%#001880
More saturated +25%#4D6FFF
Less saturated −25%#637DE9

Channel breakdown

R77
G111
B255
Red77 (30.2%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue228.54°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4D · G 6F · B FF

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