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Recognised as Colour

#6083C2

  • #6083C2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#6083C2 is a blue with RGB values 96, 131, 194 and HSL 219°, 45%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#6083C2#6083C2
HEX#6083C2
RGBrgb(96, 131, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.5137, 0.7608
RGB percentages37.6%, 51.4%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(218.6, 44.5%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.6, 50.5%, 76.1%)
CMYK50.5%, 32.5%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,325,186
CSS custom property--colour: #6083C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.52:1
Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#9F7C3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B88C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F7FC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#33919Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 15.1Light slate grey · ΔE 26.7Slate grey · ΔE 27.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 27.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C29F60
Analogous#60B4C2, #6E60C2
Triadic#C26083, #83C260
Split complementary#C26E60, #B4C260
Tetradic#C260B4, #C29F60, #60C26E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F6FB
Lighter +30%#CFD9EC
Lighter +20%#AABCDE
Lighter +10%#85A0D0
Darker −10%#4268AD
Darker −20%#345288
Darker −30%#263C63
Darker −40%#18263E
More saturated +25%#457BDD
Less saturated −25%#7C8BA6

Channel breakdown

R96
G131
B194
Red96 (37.6%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue218.57°
Saturation (HSL)44.55%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 83 · B C2

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