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Recognised as Colour

#4F6DF6

  • #4F6DF6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4F6DF6 is a blue with RGB values 79, 109, 246 and HSL 229°, 90%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4F6DF6#4F6DF6
HEX#4F6DF6
RGBrgb(79, 109, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.4275, 0.9647
RGB percentages31%, 42.7%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(229.2, 90.3%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.2, 67.9%, 96.5%)
CMYK67.9%, 55.7%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,205,494
CSS custom property--colour: #4F6DF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#B09209

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0081FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0072F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#008EA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.4Slate blue · ΔE 15.5Medium purple · ΔE 22.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 26Rebecca purple · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 9.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F6D84F
Analogous#4FC1F6, #844FF6
Triadic#F64F6D, #6DF64F
Split complementary#F6844F, #C1F64F
Tetradic#F64FC1, #F6D84F, #4FF684

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1E6FD
Lighter +20%#B0BDFB
Lighter +10%#8095F8
Darker −10%#1E45F4
Darker −20%#0B2FD4
Darker −30%#0824A4
Darker −40%#061A73
More saturated +25%#4667FF
Less saturated −25%#667CDF

Channel breakdown

R79
G109
B246
Red79 (31%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue229.22°
Saturation (HSL)90.27%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G 6D · B F6

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