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Recognised as Colour

#2486F6

  • #2486F6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#2486F6 is a blue with RGB values 36, 134, 246 and HSL 212°, 92%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#2486F6#2486F6
HEX#2486F6
RGBrgb(36, 134, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.5255, 0.9647
RGB percentages14.1%, 52.5%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(212, 92.1%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212, 85.4%, 96.5%)
CMYK85.4%, 45.5%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,393,846
CSS custom property--colour: #2486F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#DB7909

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4890FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#057EF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00A1B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 4.5Royal blue · ΔE 15.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 15.8Slate blue · ΔE 26.1Medium purple · ΔE 27.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 4.45, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F69424
Analogous#24EFF6, #2B24F6
Triadic#F62486, #86F624
Split complementary#F62B24, #EFF624
Tetradic#F624EF, #F69424, #24F62B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8F2FE
Lighter +30%#B7D7FC
Lighter +20%#86BCFA
Lighter +10%#55A1F8
Darker −10%#096CDE
Darker −20%#0754AD
Darker −30%#053D7C
Darker −40%#03254B
More saturated +25%#1B85FF
Less saturated −25%#4188DA

Channel breakdown

R36
G134
B246
Red36 (14.1%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue212°
Saturation (HSL)92.11%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 86 · B F6

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