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Recognised as Colour

#4E67DB

  • #4E67DB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4E67DB is a blue with RGB values 78, 103, 219 and HSL 229°, 66%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4E67DB#4E67DB
HEX#4E67DB
RGBrgb(78, 103, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.4039, 0.8588
RGB percentages30.6%, 40.4%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(229.4, 66.2%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.4, 64.4%, 85.9%)
CMYK64.4%, 53%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,138,395
CSS custom property--colour: #4E67DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.9:1
Contrast with white4.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#B19824

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1877DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#006BD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#008297no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 3.2Slate blue · ΔE 10.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.8Medium purple · ΔE 17.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 21Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 3.15, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBC24E
Analogous#4EAEDB, #7B4EDB
Triadic#DB4E67, #67DB4E
Split complementary#DB7B4E, #AEDB4E
Tetradic#DB4EAE, #DBC24E, #4EDB7B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F9FD
Lighter +30%#CDD4F5
Lighter +20%#A3B0EC
Lighter +10%#788BE4
Darker −10%#2A46CC
Darker −20%#2138A2
Darker −30%#182978
Darker −40%#101B4D
More saturated +25%#3356F6
Less saturated −25%#6978C0

Channel breakdown

R78
G103
B219
Red78 (30.6%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue229.36°
Saturation (HSL)66.2%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4E · G 67 · B DB

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