Colour

#4F6277

#4F6277
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#4F6277 is a blue with RGB values 79, 98, 119 and HSL 212°, 20%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#4F6277

RGBrgb(79, 98, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.3843, 0.4667

RGB percentages31%, 38.4%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(211.5, 20.2%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(211.5, 33.6%, 46.7%)

CMYK33.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,202,551

CSS custom property--colour: #4F6277;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.28:1

Contrast with white6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#B09D88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A6278no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#555E77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Tritanopia#436769no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 12.6 Dim grey · ΔE 14.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 15.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.3 Gray · ΔE 19.1 Steel blue · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 12.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#77644F

Analogous#4F7677, #504F77

Triadic#774F62, #62774F

Split complementary#77504F, #76774F

Tetradic#774F76, #77644F, #4F7750

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BEC8D4

Lighter +30%#9FAFC0

Lighter +20%#8195AB

Lighter +10%#637B96

Darker −10%#3B4958

Darker −20%#26303A

Darker −30%#12161B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#366190

Less saturated −25%#636363

Channel breakdown

R79

G98

B119

Red79 (31%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue211.5°

Saturation (HSL)20.2%

Lightness38.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4F · G 62 · B 77

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