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Recognised as Colour

#6077A9

  • #6077A9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#6077A9 is a blue with RGB values 96, 119, 169 and HSL 221°, 30%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#6077A9#6077A9
HEX#6077A9
RGBrgb(96, 119, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.4667, 0.6627
RGB percentages37.6%, 46.7%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(221.1, 29.8%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.1, 43.2%, 66.3%)
CMYK43.2%, 29.6%, 0%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,322,089
CSS custom property--colour: #6077A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.71:1
Contrast with white4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#9F8856

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#657BABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E74A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#468189no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 9.8Slate grey · ΔE 20.3Light slate grey · ΔE 20.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.6Gray · ΔE 30Dim grey · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 9.84, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A99260
Analogous#609CA9, #6D60A9
Triadic#A96077, #77A960
Split complementary#A96D60, #9CA960
Tetradic#A9609C, #A99260, #60A96D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4E8F1
Lighter +30%#C3CCDF
Lighter +20%#A2B0CD
Lighter +10%#8193BB
Darker −10%#4B5F8B
Darker −20%#39496A
Darker −30%#273249
Darker −40%#151B28
More saturated +25%#416CC8
Less saturated −25%#7F828A

Channel breakdown

R96
G119
B169
Red96 (37.6%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue221.1°
Saturation (HSL)29.8%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 77 · B A9

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