Recognised as Colour
#4F4286
- #4F4286
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slateblue
#4F4286 is a blue with RGB values 79, 66, 134 and HSL 251°, 34%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.
Colour values
#4F4286#4F4286
HEX#4F4286
RGBrgb(79, 66, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.2588, 0.5255
RGB percentages31%, 25.9%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(251.5, 34%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251.5, 50.7%, 52.5%)
CMYK41%, 50.7%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,194,374
CSS custom property--colour: #4F4286;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.55:1
Contrast with white8.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#B0BD79
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#798642
Analogous#425786, #714286
Triadic#864F42, #42864F
Split complementary#867142, #578642
Tetradic#864257, #798642, #428671
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R79
G66
B134
Red79 (31%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue251.47°
Saturation (HSL)34%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G 42 · B 86
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