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Colour

#4D86DC

  • #4D86DC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#4D86DC is a blue with RGB values 77, 134, 220 and HSL 216°, 67%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#4D86DC#4D86DC
HEX#4D86DC
RGBrgb(77, 134, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.5255, 0.8627
RGB percentages30.2%, 52.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(216.1, 67.1%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.1, 65%, 86.3%)
CMYK65%, 39.1%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,080,796
CSS custom property--colour: #4D86DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.76:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#B27923

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F8DDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A80DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#009AA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 6.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 14.4Steel blue · ΔE 21.6Royal blue · ΔE 25.2Medium purple · ΔE 28.4Slate blue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 6.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCA34D
Analogous#4DCEDC, #5B4DDC
Triadic#DC4D86, #86DC4D
Split complementary#DC5B4D, #CEDC4D
Tetradic#DC4DCE, #DCA34D, #4DDC5B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7FAFE
Lighter +30%#CDDDF5
Lighter +20%#A2C0ED
Lighter +10%#78A3E4
Darker −10%#286ACE
Darker −20%#2054A3
Darker −30%#183E78
Darker −40%#0F284E
More saturated +25%#3281F7
Less saturated −25%#688BC1

Channel breakdown

R77
G134
B220
Red77 (30.2%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue216.08°
Saturation (HSL)67.14%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4D · G 86 · B DC

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