Colour

#4F4A62

#4F4A62
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4F4A62 is a blue with RGB values 79, 74, 98 and HSL 252°, 14%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#4F4A62

RGBrgb(79, 74, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.2902, 0.3843

RGB percentages31%, 29%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(252.5, 14%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(252.5, 24.5%, 38.4%)

CMYK19.4%, 24.5%, 0%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,196,386

CSS custom property--colour: #4F4A62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.44:1

Contrast with white8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#B0B59D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#454D63no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#454D61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Tritanopia#4B4E52no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.7 Slate grey · ΔE 22.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.3 Gray · ΔE 25.8 Steel blue · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D624A

Analogous#4A5162, #5B4A62

Triadic#624F4A, #4A624F

Split complementary#625B4A, #51624A

Tetradic#624A51, #5D624A, #4A625B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B7B3C5

Lighter +30%#9B96AF

Lighter +20%#7F7999

Lighter +10%#66607F

Darker −10%#383445

Darker −20%#201E28

Darker −30%#09080B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#423578

Less saturated −25%#565656

Channel breakdown

R79

G74

B98

Red79 (31%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue252.5°

Saturation (HSL)13.95%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4F · G 4A · B 62

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