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Recognised as Colour

#4FC4FF

  • #4FC4FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#4FC4FF is a blue with RGB values 79, 196, 255 and HSL 200°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#4FC4FF#4FC4FF
HEX#4FC4FF
RGBrgb(79, 196, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.7686, 1
RGB percentages31%, 76.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(200.1, 100%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.1, 69%, 100%)
CMYK69%, 23.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,227,775
CSS custom property--colour: #4FC4FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48362WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#B03B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7C2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8FB1FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Tritanopia#00D4D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 5.6Light skyblue · ΔE 11.7Sky blue · ΔE 17.8Steel blue · ΔE 25.7Light steelblue · ΔE 27.1Light blue · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 5.59, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF8A4F
Analogous#4FFFE2, #4F6CFF
Triadic#FF4FC4, #C4FF4F
Split complementary#FF4F6C, #FFE24F
Tetradic#E24FFF, #FF8A4F, #6CFF4F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8F7FF
Lighter +20%#B5E6FF
Lighter +10%#82D5FF
Darker −10%#1CB3FF
Darker −20%#009AE8
Darker −30%#0078B5
Darker −40%#005682
More saturated +25%#4FC4FF
Less saturated −25%#65BDE9

Channel breakdown

R79
G196
B255
Red79 (31%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue200.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 4F · G C4 · B FF

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