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Recognised as Colour

#6195DA

  • #6195DA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#6195DA is a blue with RGB values 97, 149, 218 and HSL 214°, 62%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#6195DA#6195DA
HEX#6195DA
RGBrgb(97, 149, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.5843, 0.8549
RGB percentages38%, 58.4%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(214.2, 62.1%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.2, 55.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK55.5%, 31.7%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,395,354
CSS custom property--colour: #6195DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.82:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#9E6A25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7999DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A8ED9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#06A5AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.1Steel blue · ΔE 13.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.1Light skyblue · ΔE 26.1Light slate grey · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAA661
Analogous#61D2DA, #6A61DA
Triadic#DA6195, #95DA61
Split complementary#DA6A61, #D2DA61
Tetradic#DA61D1, #DAA661, #61DA6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDE8F7
Lighter +20%#B4CCED
Lighter +10%#8AB1E4
Darker −10%#3879D0
Darker −20%#2861AD
Darker −30%#1F4A83
Darker −40%#15335A
More saturated +25%#4992F2
Less saturated −25%#7998C2

Channel breakdown

R97
G149
B218
Red97 (38%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue214.21°
Saturation (HSL)62.05%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 61 · G 95 · B DA

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