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Recognised as Colour

#60568F

  • #60568F
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#60568F is a blue with RGB values 96, 86, 143 and HSL 251°, 25%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#60568F#60568F
HEX#60568F
RGBrgb(96, 86, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.3373, 0.5608
RGB percentages37.6%, 33.7%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(250.5, 24.9%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.5, 39.9%, 56.1%)
CMYK32.9%, 39.9%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,313,615
CSS custom property--colour: #60568F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.51:1
Contrast with white6.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#9FA970

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#455F91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#465D8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#55606Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 17Steel blue · ΔE 25.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 30.5Slate grey · ΔE 30.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 31Medium purple · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 17.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#858F56
Analogous#56698F, #7C568F
Triadic#8F6056, #568F60
Split complementary#8F7C56, #698F56
Tetradic#8F5669, #858F56, #568F7C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2CFE2
Lighter +30%#B5AFCF
Lighter +20%#978FBC
Lighter +10%#796FA9
Darker −10%#4B436F
Darker −20%#35304F
Darker −30%#201D2F
Darker −40%#0A0910
More saturated +25%#4D39AC
Less saturated −25%#737373

Channel breakdown

R96
G86
B143
Red96 (37.6%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue250.53°
Saturation (HSL)24.89%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 56 · B 8F

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