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Colour

#4E97FE

  • #4E97FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#4E97FE is a blue with RGB values 78, 151, 254 and HSL 215°, 99%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#4E97FE#4E97FE
HEX#4E97FE
RGBrgb(78, 151, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.5922, 0.9961
RGB percentages30.6%, 59.2%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(215.1, 98.9%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.1, 69.3%, 99.6%)
CMYK69.3%, 40.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,150,718
CSS custom property--colour: #4E97FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.18:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#B16801

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#67A0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A8FFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00AFBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 6.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.6Royal blue · ΔE 23Medium purple · ΔE 28.8Steel blue · ΔE 31Slate blue · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 6.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEB54E
Analogous#4EEFFE, #5D4EFE
Triadic#FE4E97, #97FE4E
Split complementary#FE5D4E, #EFFE4E
Tetradic#FE4EEF, #FEB54E, #4EFE5D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6F0FF
Lighter +20%#B3D3FF
Lighter +10%#81B5FE
Darker −10%#1B79FE
Darker −20%#0160E5
Darker −30%#014AB2
Darker −40%#01357F
More saturated +25%#4D97FF
Less saturated −25%#649BE8

Channel breakdown

R78
G151
B254
Red78 (30.6%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue215.11°
Saturation (HSL)98.88%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4E · G 97 · B FE

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