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Colour

#006EFA

  • #006EFA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#006EFA is a blue with RGB values 0, 110, 250 and HSL 214°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#006EFA#006EFA
HEX#006EFA
RGBrgb(0, 110, 250)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4314, 0.9804
RGB percentages0%, 43.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(213.6, 100%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.6, 100%, 98%)
CMYK100%, 56%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer28,410
CSS custom property--colour: #006EFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#FF9105

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0080FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#006CF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#0092A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 11.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.2Slate blue · ΔE 20.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.5Medium purple · ΔE 28.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 35.4
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA8C00
Analogous#00EBFA, #0F00FA
Triadic#FA006E, #6EFA00
Split complementary#FA0F00, #EBFA00
Tetradic#FA00EB, #FA8C00, #00FA0F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7E0FF
Lighter +30%#94C3FF
Lighter +20%#61A7FF
Lighter +10%#2E8AFF
Darker −10%#0058C7
Darker −20%#004194
Darker −30%#002B61
Darker −40%#00142E
More saturated +25%#006EFA
Less saturated −25%#1F72DB

Channel breakdown

R0
G110
B250
Red0 (0%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue213.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 6E · B FA

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