Recognised as Colour

#206BC6

#206BC6
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dodgerblue

#206BC6 is a blue with RGB values 32, 107, 198 and HSL 213°, 72%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#206BC6#206BC6

HEX#206BC6

RGBrgb(32, 107, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.4196, 0.7765

RGB percentages12.5%, 42%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(212.9, 72.2%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(212.9, 83.8%, 77.6%)

CMYK83.8%, 46%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,124,742

CSS custom property--colour: #206BC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.28:1

Contrast with white5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#DF9439

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3974C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0A65C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00818Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 17 Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.1 Royal blue · ΔE 19.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.8 Slate blue · ΔE 25.1 Steel blue · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 16.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C67B20

Analogous#20BEC6, #2820C6

Triadic#C6206B, #6BC620

Split complementary#C62820, #BEC620

Tetradic#C620BE, #C67B20, #20C628

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BED6F4

Lighter +30%#92BBED

Lighter +20%#66A0E6

Lighter +10%#3A85DF

Darker −10%#19539A

Darker −20%#123C6E

Darker −30%#0B2442

Darker −40%#040C16

More saturated +25%#0368E3

Less saturated −25%#3D6EA9

Channel breakdown

R32

G107

B198

Red32 (12.5%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue212.89°

Saturation (HSL)72.17%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 20 · G 6B · B C6

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