Colour

#4E5465

#4E5465
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4E5465 is a blue with RGB values 78, 84, 101 and HSL 224°, 13%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#4E5465

RGBrgb(78, 84, 101)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.3294, 0.3961

RGB percentages30.6%, 32.9%, 39.6%

HSLhsl(224.3, 12.8%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(224.3, 22.8%, 39.6%)

CMYK22.8%, 16.8%, 0%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,133,413

CSS custom property--colour: #4E5465;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.55:1

Contrast with white7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#B1AB9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F5566no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4D5365no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#48575Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.8 Slate grey · ΔE 17.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.5 Gray · ΔE 20.8 Steel blue · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#655F4E

Analogous#4E6065, #544E65

Triadic#654E54, #54654E

Split complementary#65544E, #60654E

Tetradic#654E60, #655F4E, #4E6554

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B7BCC8

Lighter +30%#9BA1B1

Lighter +20%#7E859B

Lighter +10%#646C82

Darker −10%#383C48

Darker −20%#22242B

Darker −30%#0B0C0F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#38497B

Less saturated −25%#5A5A5A

Channel breakdown

R78

G84

B101

Red78 (30.6%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue101 (39.6%)

Hue224.35°

Saturation (HSL)12.85%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4E · G 54 · B 65

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