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Recognised as Colour

#4E67CD

  • #4E67CD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4E67CD is a blue with RGB values 78, 103, 205 and HSL 228°, 56%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4E67CD#4E67CD
HEX#4E67CD
RGBrgb(78, 103, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.4039, 0.8039
RGB percentages30.6%, 40.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(228.2, 55.9%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228.2, 62%, 80.4%)
CMYK62%, 49.8%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,138,381
CSS custom property--colour: #4E67CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#B19832

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3074D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#1169CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#007E90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.2Slate blue · ΔE 13.7Medium purple · ΔE 17.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDB44E
Analogous#4EA7CD, #744ECD
Triadic#CD4E67, #67CD4E
Split complementary#CD744E, #A7CD4E
Tetradic#CD4EA7, #CDB44E, #4ECD74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF0FA
Lighter +30%#C5CDEF
Lighter +20%#9EABE3
Lighter +10%#7689D8
Darker −10%#334DB5
Darker −20%#283C8D
Darker −30%#1D2B65
Darker −40%#111A3E
More saturated +25%#3256E9
Less saturated −25%#6A78B1

Channel breakdown

R78
G103
B205
Red78 (30.6%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue228.19°
Saturation (HSL)55.95%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4E · G 67 · B CD

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