Recognised as Colour

#4F7480

#4F7480
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#4F7480 is a cyan with RGB values 79, 116, 128 and HSL 195°, 24%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#4F7480#4F7480

HEX#4F7480

RGBrgb(79, 116, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.4549, 0.502

RGB percentages31%, 45.5%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(194.7, 23.7%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(194.7, 38.3%, 50.2%)

CMYK38.3%, 9.4%, 0%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,207,168

CSS custom property--colour: #4F7480;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.07:1

Contrast with white5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#B08B7F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D7281no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#656C80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Tritanopia#3D7878no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 9.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 12 Dim grey · ΔE 14.7 Gray · ΔE 16.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.9

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 9.88, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#805B4F

Analogous#4F8074, #4F5B80

Triadic#804F74, #74804F

Split complementary#804F5B, #80744F

Tetradic#744F80, #805B4F, #5B804F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C2D3D9

Lighter +30%#A2BDC6

Lighter +20%#83A7B2

Lighter +10%#63909F

Darker −10%#3C5760

Darker −20%#283B41

Darker −30%#151E21

Darker −40%#010202

More saturated +25%#35819A

Less saturated −25%#686868

Channel breakdown

R79

G116

B128

Red79 (31%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue194.69°

Saturation (HSL)23.67%

Lightness40.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4F · G 74 · B 80

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Colour harmonies

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