Recognised as Colour

#4F7FE6

#4F7FE6
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dodgerblue

#4F7FE6 is a blue with RGB values 79, 127, 230 and HSL 221°, 75%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

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HEX#4F7FE6

RGBrgb(79, 127, 230)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.498, 0.902

RGB percentages31%, 49.8%, 90.2%

HSLhsl(220.9, 75.1%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(220.9, 65.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK65.7%, 44.8%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,210,086

CSS custom property--colour: #4F7FE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.51:1

Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#B08019

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C8AEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#317CE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#0097A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 10.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.8 Royal blue · ΔE 14.5 Medium purple · ΔE 21.6 Slate blue · ΔE 21.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 10.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E6B64F

Analogous#4FCBE6, #6A4FE6

Triadic#E64F7F, #7FE64F

Split complementary#E66A4F, #CBE64F

Tetradic#E64FCB, #E6B64F, #4FE66A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D5E0F9

Lighter +20%#A8C0F3

Lighter +10%#7C9FEC

Darker −10%#225FE0

Darker −20%#1A4BB5

Darker −30%#133989

Darker −40%#0D265C

More saturated +25%#3676FF

Less saturated −25%#6888CD

Channel breakdown

R79

G127

B230

Red79 (31%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue230 (90.2%)

Hue220.93°

Saturation (HSL)75.12%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4F · G 7F · B E6

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