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Recognised as Colour

#4E4769

  • #4E4769
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4E4769 is a blue with RGB values 78, 71, 105 and HSL 252°, 19%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4E4769#4E4769
HEX#4E4769
RGBrgb(78, 71, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2784, 0.4118
RGB percentages30.6%, 27.8%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(252.4, 19.3%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252.4, 32.4%, 41.2%)
CMYK25.7%, 32.4%, 0%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,130,089
CSS custom property--colour: #4E4769;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.64:1
Contrast with white8.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#B1B896

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F4C6Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F4B68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#484D53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 25Slate grey · ΔE 25.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.8Light slate grey · ΔE 28.3Steel blue · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#626947
Analogous#475169, #5F4769
Triadic#694E47, #47694E
Split complementary#695F47, #516947
Tetradic#694751, #626947, #47695F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B7B1CB
Lighter +30%#9A93B6
Lighter +20%#7E75A1
Lighter +10%#655C87
Darker −10%#37324B
Darker −20%#211E2C
Darker −30%#0A090E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#41317F
Less saturated −25%#585858

Channel breakdown

R78
G71
B105
Red78 (30.6%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue252.35°
Saturation (HSL)19.32%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4E · G 47 · B 69

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