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Recognised as Colour

#333FF6

  • #333FF6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#333FF6 is a blue with RGB values 51, 63, 246 and HSL 236°, 92%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#333FF6#333FF6
HEX#333FF6
RGBrgb(51, 63, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.2, 0.2471, 0.9647
RGB percentages20%, 24.7%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(236.3, 91.5%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.3, 79.3%, 96.5%)
CMYK79.3%, 74.4%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,358,710
CSS custom property--colour: #333FF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#CCC009

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0067FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#0053F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#007698no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 17.5Blue violet · ΔE 20.6Dark violet · ΔE 28Blue · ΔE 28.6Dark orchid · ΔE 32Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 17.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F6EA33
Analogous#33A0F6, #8933F6
Triadic#F6333F, #3FF633
Split complementary#F68933, #A0F633
Tetradic#F633A0, #F6EA33, #33F689

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F7FF
Lighter +30%#C6C9FC
Lighter +20%#959BFA
Lighter +10%#646DF8
Darker −10%#0A18EC
Darker −20%#0813BB
Darker −30%#060E8A
Darker −40%#040959
More saturated +25%#2A37FF
Less saturated −25%#4E56DB

Channel breakdown

R51
G63
B246
Red51 (20%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue236.31°
Saturation (HSL)91.55%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 33 · G 3F · B F6

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