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Recognised as Colour

#6084DC

  • #6084DC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#6084DC is a blue with RGB values 96, 132, 220 and HSL 223°, 64%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#6084DC#6084DC
HEX#6084DC
RGBrgb(96, 132, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.5176, 0.8627
RGB percentages37.6%, 51.8%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(222.6, 63.9%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.6, 56.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK56.4%, 40%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,325,468
CSS custom property--colour: #6084DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#9F7B23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F8DDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F82DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#0497A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 6.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 15.2Royal blue · ΔE 22.6Medium purple · ΔE 23.7Steel blue · ΔE 24.3Slate blue · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 6.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCB860
Analogous#60C2DC, #7A60DC
Triadic#DC6084, #84DC60
Split complementary#DC7A60, #C2DC60
Tetradic#DC60C2, #DCB860, #60DC7A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDE5F8
Lighter +20%#B4C5EE
Lighter +10%#8AA4E5
Darker −10%#3664D3
Darker −20%#274EAF
Darker −30%#1D3C86
Darker −40%#14295C
More saturated +25%#487AF4
Less saturated −25%#788EC4

Channel breakdown

R96
G132
B220
Red96 (37.6%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue222.58°
Saturation (HSL)63.92%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 84 · B DC

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