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Recognised as Colour

#6069D0

  • #6069D0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#6069D0 is a blue with RGB values 96, 105, 208 and HSL 235°, 54%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#6069D0#6069D0
HEX#6069D0
RGBrgb(96, 105, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.4118, 0.8157
RGB percentages37.6%, 41.2%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(235.2, 54.4%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235.2, 53.8%, 81.6%)
CMYK53.8%, 49.5%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,318,544
CSS custom property--colour: #6069D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#9F962F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3678D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#286FCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#2A8093no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.8Slate blue · ΔE 11.2Medium purple · ΔE 13.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D0C760
Analogous#60A1D0, #8F60D0
Triadic#D06069, #69D060
Split complementary#D08F60, #A1D060
Tetradic#D060A1, #D0C760, #60D08F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFEFF
Lighter +30%#D6D8F3
Lighter +20%#AFB3E7
Lighter +10%#878EDC
Darker −10%#3A45C3
Darker −20%#2E379C
Darker −30%#222975
Darker −40%#171B4D
More saturated +25%#4653EA
Less saturated −25%#7A7FB6

Channel breakdown

R96
G105
B208
Red96 (37.6%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue235.18°
Saturation (HSL)54.37%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 69 · B D0

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