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Recognised as Colour

#0637C9

  • #0637C9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark blue

#0637C9 is a blue with RGB values 6, 55, 201 and HSL 225°, 94%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#0637C9#0637C9
HEX#0637C9
RGBrgb(6, 55, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.2157, 0.7882
RGB percentages2.4%, 21.6%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(224.9, 94.2%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.9, 97%, 78.8%)
CMYK97%, 72.6%, 0%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer407,497
CSS custom property--colour: #0637C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.76:1
Contrast with white8.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#F9C836

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0054CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0042C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#00627Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 20.1Navy · ΔE 23.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.2Slate blue · ΔE 25.7Medium blue · ΔE 27.1Blue violet · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 20.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C99806
Analogous#0699C9, #3706C9
Triadic#C90637, #37C906
Split complementary#C93606, #99C906
Tetradic#C90699, #C99806, #06C936

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9FB6FC
Lighter +30%#6D91FB
Lighter +20%#3C6BF9
Lighter +10%#0A46F8
Darker −10%#052997
Darker −20%#031C66
Darker −30%#020E34
Darker −40%#000103
More saturated +25%#0034CF
Less saturated −25%#2044AF

Channel breakdown

R6
G55
B201
Red6 (2.4%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue224.92°
Saturation (HSL)94.2%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 37 · B C9

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