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Colour

#4E93FF

  • #4E93FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#4E93FF is a blue with RGB values 78, 147, 255 and HSL 217°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#4E93FF#4E93FF
HEX#4E93FF
RGBrgb(78, 147, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.5765, 1
RGB percentages30.6%, 57.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(216.6, 100%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.6, 69.4%, 100%)
CMYK69.4%, 42.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,149,695
CSS custom property--colour: #4E93FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.94:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#B16C00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F9DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#408DFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00ACBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 4.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.4Royal blue · ΔE 19.8Medium purple · ΔE 26.7Slate blue · ΔE 28.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 4.82, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFBA4E
Analogous#4EEBFF, #624EFF
Triadic#FF4E93, #93FF4E
Split complementary#FF624E, #ECFF4E
Tetradic#FF4EEB, #FFBA4E, #4EFF62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7F0FF
Lighter +20%#B4D1FF
Lighter +10%#81B2FF
Darker −10%#1B74FF
Darker −20%#005AE7
Darker −30%#0046B4
Darker −40%#003281
More saturated +25%#4E93FF
Less saturated −25%#6498E9

Channel breakdown

R78
G147
B255
Red78 (30.6%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue216.61°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4E · G 93 · B FF

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