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Recognised as Colour

#6064BE

  • #6064BE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#6064BE is a blue with RGB values 96, 100, 190 and HSL 237°, 42%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#6064BE#6064BE
HEX#6064BE
RGBrgb(96, 100, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.3922, 0.7451
RGB percentages37.6%, 39.2%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(237.4, 42%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(237.4, 49.5%, 74.5%)
CMYK49.5%, 47.4%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,317,246
CSS custom property--colour: #6064BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#9F9B41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D71C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#356ABCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3C7788no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 16.2Medium purple · ΔE 16.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.6Royal blue · ΔE 17.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 16.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEBA60
Analogous#6093BE, #8B60BE
Triadic#BE6064, #64BE60
Split complementary#BE8B60, #93BE60
Tetradic#BE6093, #BEBA60, #60BE8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1F1F9
Lighter +30%#CDCEEA
Lighter +20%#A8ABDC
Lighter +10%#8487CD
Darker −10%#4448A7
Darker −20%#353983
Darker −30%#27295E
Darker −40%#18193A
More saturated +25%#444ADA
Less saturated −25%#7C7EA2

Channel breakdown

R96
G100
B190
Red96 (37.6%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue237.45°
Saturation (HSL)41.96%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 64 · B BE

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