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Recognised as Colour

#4FB7EB

  • #4FB7EB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#4FB7EB is a blue with RGB values 79, 183, 235 and HSL 200°, 80%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#4FB7EB#4FB7EB
HEX#4FB7EB
RGBrgb(79, 183, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.7176, 0.9216
RGB percentages31%, 71.8%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(200, 79.6%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 66.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK66.4%, 22.1%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,224,427
CSS custom property--colour: #4FB7EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.31:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#B04814

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9EB5EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#88A6EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00C5C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 8.8Light skyblue · ΔE 11.6Sky blue · ΔE 16Steel blue · ΔE 20.8Light steelblue · ΔE 24.7Light blue · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 8.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB834F
Analogous#4FEBD1, #4F69EB
Triadic#EB4FB7, #B7EB4F
Split complementary#EB4F69, #EBD14F
Tetradic#D14FEB, #EB834F, #69EB4F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D8EFFB
Lighter +20%#ABDCF5
Lighter +10%#7DCAF0
Darker −10%#21A4E6
Darker −20%#1686BE
Darker −30%#106691
Darker −40%#0B4663
More saturated +25%#3BBEFF
Less saturated −25%#68AFD3

Channel breakdown

R79
G183
B235
Red79 (31%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)79.59%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G B7 · B EB

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