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Recognised as Colour

#4F76DF

  • #4F76DF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#4F76DF is a blue with RGB values 79, 118, 223 and HSL 224°, 69%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#4F76DF#4F76DF
HEX#4F76DF
RGBrgb(79, 118, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.4627, 0.8745
RGB percentages31%, 46.3%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(223.8, 69.2%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.8, 64.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK64.6%, 47.1%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,207,775
CSS custom property--colour: #4F76DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.99:1
Contrast with white4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#B08920

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4082E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2375DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#008EA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 13.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.7Slate blue · ΔE 17.7Medium purple · ΔE 19.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFB84F
Analogous#4FBEDF, #704FDF
Triadic#DF4F76, #76DF4F
Split complementary#DF704F, #BEDF4F
Tetradic#DF4FBE, #DFB84F, #4FDF70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFCFE
Lighter +30%#D0DBF7
Lighter +20%#A5B9EF
Lighter +10%#7A98E7
Darker −10%#2756D4
Darker −20%#1F44A9
Darker −30%#17337E
Darker −40%#0F2153
More saturated +25%#356AF9
Less saturated −25%#6982C5

Channel breakdown

R79
G118
B223
Red79 (31%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue223.75°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G 76 · B DF

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