Recognised as Colour

#0690FD

#0690FD
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dodgerblue

#0690FD is a blue with RGB values 6, 144, 253 and HSL 206°, 98%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#0690FD#0690FD

HEX#0690FD

RGBrgb(6, 144, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.5647, 0.9922

RGB percentages2.4%, 56.5%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(206.5, 98.4%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(206.5, 97.6%, 99.2%)

CMYK97.6%, 43.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer430,333

CSS custom property--colour: #0690FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#F96F02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5699FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#2385FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00AABAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 1.8 Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.9 Royal blue · ΔE 21.3 Slate blue · ΔE 31.3 Medium purple · ΔE 31.5 Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 1.75, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FD7306

Analogous#06FDEE, #0615FD

Triadic#FD0690, #90FD06

Split complementary#FD0615, #FDEE06

Tetradic#EE06FD, #FD7306, #15FD06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D0EAFF

Lighter +30%#9ED4FE

Lighter +20%#6BBDFE

Lighter +10%#39A7FD

Darker −10%#0274CE

Darker −20%#01589C

Darker −30%#013B69

Darker −40%#001F37

More saturated +25%#0490FF

Less saturated −25%#258CDE

Channel breakdown

G144

B253

Red6 (2.4%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue206.48°

Saturation (HSL)98.41%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 90 · B FD

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