Colour

#4F6194

#4F6194
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#4F6194 is a blue with RGB values 79, 97, 148 and HSL 224°, 30%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#4F6194

RGBrgb(79, 97, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.3804, 0.5804

RGB percentages31%, 38%, 58%

HSLhsl(224.3, 30.4%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(224.3, 46.6%, 58%)

CMYK46.6%, 34.5%, 0%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,202,324

CSS custom property--colour: #4F6194;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.05:1

Contrast with white6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#B09E6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E6696no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#486093no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#356C73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 16 Slate grey · ΔE 24.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.9 Dim grey · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 15.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#94824F

Analogous#4F8494, #5F4F94

Triadic#944F61, #61944F

Split complementary#945F4F, #84944F

Tetradic#944F84, #94824F, #4F945F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBD2E4

Lighter +30%#AAB5D2

Lighter +20%#8997C0

Lighter +10%#687AAE

Darker −10%#3D4B73

Darker −20%#2C3551

Darker −30%#1A2030

Darker −40%#080A0F

More saturated +25%#3353B0

Less saturated −25%#6B6F78

Channel breakdown

R79

G97

B148

Red79 (31%)

Green97 (38%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue224.35°

Saturation (HSL)30.4%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4F · G 61 · B 94

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