Colour

#4F6875

#4F6875
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#4F6875 is a blue with RGB values 79, 104, 117 and HSL 201°, 19%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#4F6875

RGBrgb(79, 104, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.4078, 0.4588

RGB percentages31%, 40.8%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(200.5, 19.4%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(200.5, 32.5%, 45.9%)

CMYK32.5%, 11.1%, 0%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,204,085

CSS custom property--colour: #4F6875;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.88:1

Contrast with white5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#B0978A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#626776no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C6275no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Tritanopia#436C6Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 10.9 Dim grey · ΔE 12 Light slate grey · ΔE 13.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.3 Gray · ΔE 16.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#755C4F

Analogous#4F756F, #4F5575

Triadic#754F68, #68754F

Split complementary#754F55, #756F4F

Tetradic#6F4F75, #755C4F, #55754F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BDCBD3

Lighter +30%#9FB3BE

Lighter +20%#809BAA

Lighter +10%#648393

Darker −10%#3A4D57

Darker −20%#263238

Darker −30%#11171A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#37708D

Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R79

G104

B117

Red79 (31%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue200.53°

Saturation (HSL)19.39%

Lightness38.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4F · G 68 · B 75

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