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Recognised as Colour

#606BC0

  • #606BC0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#606BC0 is a blue with RGB values 96, 107, 192 and HSL 233°, 43%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#606BC0#606BC0
HEX#606BC0
RGBrgb(96, 107, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.4196, 0.7529
RGB percentages37.6%, 42%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(233.1, 43.2%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(233.1, 50%, 75.3%)
CMYK50%, 44.3%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,319,040
CSS custom property--colour: #606BC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#9F943F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4876C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F6EBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#397D8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.8Medium purple · ΔE 19.1Royal blue · ΔE 20.4Slate blue · ΔE 20.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)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#C0B560
Analogous#609BC0, #8560C0
Triadic#C0606B, #6BC060
Split complementary#C08560, #9BC060
Tetradic#C0609B, #C0B560, #60C085

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2F3FA
Lighter +30%#CED1EB
Lighter +20%#A9AFDD
Lighter +10%#858DCE
Darker −10%#434FAA
Darker −20%#353E85
Darker −30%#262D61
Darker −40%#181C3C
More saturated +25%#4456DC
Less saturated −25%#7C80A4

Channel breakdown

R96
G107
B192
Red96 (37.6%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue233.13°
Saturation (HSL)43.24%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 6B · B C0

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