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Recognised as Colour

#6063D6

  • #6063D6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#6063D6 is a blue with RGB values 96, 99, 214 and HSL 238°, 59%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#6063D6#6063D6
HEX#6063D6
RGBrgb(96, 99, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.3882, 0.8392
RGB percentages37.6%, 38.8%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(238.5, 59%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.5, 55.1%, 83.9%)
CMYK55.1%, 53.7%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,317,014
CSS custom property--colour: #6063D6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.94:1
Contrast with white4.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#9F9C29

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1C75DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#006CD4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#237D93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 5.5Royal blue · ΔE 7.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.2Medium purple · ΔE 13.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 5.47, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6D360
Analogous#609ED6, #9860D6
Triadic#D66063, #63D660
Split complementary#D69860, #9ED660
Tetradic#D6609E, #D6D360, #60D698

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DADAF5
Lighter +20%#B1B3EB
Lighter +10%#898BE0
Darker −10%#373BCC
Darker −20%#2B2EA5
Darker −30%#20237D
Darker −40%#161754
More saturated +25%#474BEF
Less saturated −25%#797BBD

Channel breakdown

R96
G99
B214
Red96 (37.6%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue238.47°
Saturation (HSL)59%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 63 · B D6

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