Recognised as Colour

#4F2FFF

#4F2FFF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#4F2FFF is a blue with RGB values 79, 47, 255 and HSL 249°, 100%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#4F2FFF#4F2FFF

HEX#4F2FFF

RGBrgb(79, 47, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.1843, 1

RGB percentages31%, 18.4%, 100%

HSLhsl(249.2, 100%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(249.2, 81.6%, 100%)

CMYK69%, 81.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,189,631

CSS custom property--colour: #4F2FFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.6:1

Contrast with white6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#B0D000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0065FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0054FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00729Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 105.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 15.3 Blue · ΔE 17 Blue violet · ΔE 21.3 Dark violet · ΔE 26.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 36.2 Dark blue · ΔE 41.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 15.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DFFF2F

Analogous#2F77FF, #B72FFF

Triadic#FF4F2F, #2FFF4F

Split complementary#FFB72F, #77FF2F

Tetradic#FF2F77, #DFFF2F, #2FFFB7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCFBFF

Lighter +30%#D0C8FF

Lighter +20%#A595FF

Lighter +10%#7A62FF

Darker −10%#2700FB

Darker −20%#1F00C8

Darker −30%#170095

Darker −40%#0F0062

More saturated +25%#4F2FFF

Less saturated −25%#6149E5

Channel breakdown

R79

G47

B255

Red79 (31%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue249.23°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4F · G 2F · B FF

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