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Recognised as Colour

#607AEC

  • #607AEC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#607AEC is a blue with RGB values 96, 122, 236 and HSL 229°, 79%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#607AEC#607AEC
HEX#607AEC
RGBrgb(96, 122, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.4784, 0.9255
RGB percentages37.6%, 47.8%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(228.9, 78.7%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228.9, 59.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK59.3%, 48.3%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,322,924
CSS custom property--colour: #607AEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#9F8513

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4089F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#267DEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#0094A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 8.4Slate blue · ΔE 15.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 15.5Medium purple · ΔE 16.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 8.36, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECD260
Analogous#60C0EC, #8C60EC
Triadic#EC607A, #7AEC60
Split complementary#EC8C60, #C0EC60
Tetradic#EC60C0, #ECD260, #60EC8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9ECFC
Lighter +20%#BBC6F7
Lighter +10%#8EA0F1
Darker −10%#3254E7
Darker −20%#193ACD
Darker −30%#132DA0
Darker −40%#0E2072
More saturated +25%#4D6EFF
Less saturated −25%#7688D6

Channel breakdown

R96
G122
B236
Red96 (37.6%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue228.86°
Saturation (HSL)78.65%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 7A · B EC

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