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Recognised as Colour

#6136FF

  • #6136FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#6136FF is a blue with RGB values 97, 54, 255 and HSL 253°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#6136FF#6136FF
HEX#6136FF
RGBrgb(97, 54, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.2118, 1
RGB percentages38%, 21.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(252.8, 100%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252.8, 78.8%, 100%)
CMYK62%, 78.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,371,071
CSS custom property--colour: #6136FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.03:1
Contrast with white6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#9EC900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0069FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#005BFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00739Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 16.9Blue violet · ΔE 17.2Blue · ΔE 21.7Dark violet · ΔE 23.2Dark orchid · ΔE 31.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 39.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 16.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4FF36
Analogous#3670FF, #C536FF
Triadic#FF6136, #36FF61
Split complementary#FFC536, #70FF36
Tetradic#FF3670, #D4FF36, #36FFC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D9CFFF
Lighter +20%#B19CFF
Lighter +10%#8969FF
Darker −10%#3903FF
Darker −20%#2C00CF
Darker −30%#21009C
Darker −40%#160069
More saturated +25%#6136FF
Less saturated −25%#6F4FE6

Channel breakdown

R97
G54
B255
Red97 (38%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue252.84°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 61 · G 36 · B FF

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