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Recognised as Colour

#6086FF

  • #6086FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#6086FF is a blue with RGB values 96, 134, 255 and HSL 226°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#6086FF#6086FF
HEX#6086FF
RGBrgb(96, 134, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.5255, 1
RGB percentages37.6%, 52.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(225.7, 100%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.7, 62.4%, 100%)
CMYK62.4%, 47.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,326,015
CSS custom property--colour: #6086FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26757WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#9F7900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4795FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2787FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00A2B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 11.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 13.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.9Slate blue · ΔE 19.5Medium purple · ΔE 19.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 11.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD960
Analogous#60D5FF, #8960FF
Triadic#FF6086, #86FF60
Split complementary#FF8A60, #D5FF60
Tetradic#FF60D6, #FFD960, #60FF8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FAFF
Lighter +20%#C6D4FF
Lighter +10%#93ADFF
Darker −10%#2D5FFF
Darker −20%#003CF9
Darker −30%#002FC6
Darker −40%#002393
More saturated +25%#6086FF
Less saturated −25%#7490EB

Channel breakdown

R96
G134
B255
Red96 (37.6%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue225.66°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 86 · B FF

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