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Recognised as Colour

#704FF4

  • #704FF4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#704FF4 is a blue with RGB values 112, 79, 244 and HSL 252°, 88%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#704FF4#704FF4
HEX#704FF4
RGBrgb(112, 79, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.3098, 0.9569
RGB percentages43.9%, 31%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(252, 88.2%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252, 67.6%, 95.7%)
CMYK54.1%, 67.6%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,360,500
CSS custom property--colour: #704FF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.1:1
Contrast with white5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#8FB00B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Deuteranopia#0069F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#357A9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 16Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.6Dark orchid · ΔE 21Dark violet · ΔE 23.9Slate blue · ΔE 27.7Medium blue · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 16.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D3F44F
Analogous#4F80F4, #C34FF4
Triadic#F4704F, #4FF470
Split complementary#F4C34F, #81F44F
Tetradic#F44F80, #D3F44F, #4FF4C3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5DFFD
Lighter +20%#BEAFFA
Lighter +10%#977FF7
Darker −10%#491FF1
Darker −20%#340DD0
Darker −30%#280AA0
Darker −40%#1C0770
More saturated +25%#6944FF
Less saturated −25%#7E66DD

Channel breakdown

R112
G79
B244
Red112 (43.9%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue252°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 4F · B F4

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