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Recognised as Colour

#4F35CD

  • #4F35CD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#4F35CD is a blue with RGB values 79, 53, 205 and HSL 250°, 60%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#4F35CD#4F35CD
HEX#4F35CD
RGBrgb(79, 53, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.2078, 0.8039
RGB percentages31%, 20.8%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(250.3, 60.3%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.3, 74.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK61.5%, 74.1%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,191,117
CSS custom property--colour: #4F35CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.71:1
Contrast with white7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#B0CA32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0058D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#00607Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 18.8Dark orchid · ΔE 20.8Dark blue · ΔE 21.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.3Dark violet · ΔE 24.6Navy · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B3CD35
Analogous#3567CD, #9B35CD
Triadic#CD4F35, #35CD4F
Split complementary#CD9B35, #67CD35
Tetradic#CD3567, #B3CD35, #35CD9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDD9F5
Lighter +30%#BAB0EB
Lighter +20%#9687E1
Lighter +10%#735ED7
Darker −10%#3E29A6
Darker −20%#2F1F7D
Darker −30%#201554
Darker −40%#100B2B
More saturated +25%#3A15ED
Less saturated −25%#6455AE

Channel breakdown

R79
G53
B205
Red79 (31%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue250.26°
Saturation (HSL)60.32%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G 35 · B CD

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