Colour

#4DA7FC

#4DA7FC
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Nearest: Cornflower blue

#4DA7FC is a blue with RGB values 77, 167, 252 and HSL 209°, 97%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

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HEX#4DA7FC

RGBrgb(77, 167, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.6549, 0.9882

RGB percentages30.2%, 65.5%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(209.1, 96.7%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(209.1, 69.4%, 98.8%)

CMYK69.4%, 33.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,089,276

CSS custom property--colour: #4DA7FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1

Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A

Inverted#B25803

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#81ABFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#689BFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00BBC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.5 Dodgerblue · ΔE 18.2 Deep skyblue · ΔE 20 Steel blue · ΔE 23.2 Light skyblue · ΔE 27.4 Sky blue · ΔE 34.7

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FCA24D

Analogous#4DFCF9, #4D50FC

Triadic#FC4DA7, #A7FC4D

Split complementary#FC4D50, #FCF94D

Tetradic#F94DFC, #FCA24D, #50FC4D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E3F1FF

Lighter +20%#B1D9FE

Lighter +10%#7FC0FD

Darker −10%#1B8EFB

Darker −20%#0475DF

Darker −30%#035AAD

Darker −40%#02407B

More saturated +25%#4AA7FF

Less saturated −25%#64A6E5

Channel breakdown

R77

G167

B252

Red77 (30.2%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue209.14°

Saturation (HSL)96.69%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4D · G A7 · B FC

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