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Recognised as Colour

#4E60D5

  • #4E60D5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4E60D5 is a blue with RGB values 78, 96, 213 and HSL 232°, 62%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4E60D5#4E60D5
HEX#4E60D5
RGBrgb(78, 96, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.3765, 0.8353
RGB percentages30.6%, 37.6%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(232, 61.6%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232, 63.4%, 83.5%)
CMYK63.4%, 54.9%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,136,597
CSS custom property--colour: #4E60D5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#B19F2A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0066D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007C91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 5.1Slate blue · ΔE 7.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.6Medium purple · ΔE 17.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 5.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5C34E
Analogous#4EA3D5, #7F4ED5
Triadic#D54E60, #60D54E
Split complementary#D5804E, #A3D54E
Tetradic#D54EA4, #D5C34E, #4ED580

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F4FC
Lighter +30%#CACFF2
Lighter +20%#A0AAE9
Lighter +10%#7785DF
Darker −10%#2E42C2
Darker −20%#243499
Darker −30%#1A2670
Darker −40%#111846
More saturated +25%#334CF0
Less saturated −25%#6974BA

Channel breakdown

R78
G96
B213
Red78 (30.6%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue232°
Saturation (HSL)61.64%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4E · G 60 · B D5

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