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Colour

#6196B0

  • #6196B0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#6196B0 is a cyan with RGB values 97, 150, 176 and HSL 200°, 33%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#6196B0#6196B0
HEX#6196B0
RGBrgb(97, 150, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.5882, 0.6902
RGB percentages38%, 58.8%, 69%
HSLhsl(199.7, 33.3%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.7, 44.9%, 69%)
CMYK44.9%, 14.8%, 0%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,395,568
CSS custom property--colour: #6196B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.5:1
Contrast with white3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#9E694F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8994B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E8BB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#3F9D9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 12Slate grey · ΔE 13.6Cadetblue · ΔE 14.9Steel blue · ΔE 16.2Sky blue · ΔE 20.4Light steelblue · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 12.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B07B61
Analogous#61B0A3, #616EB0
Triadic#B06196, #96B061
Split complementary#B0616E, #B0A361
Tetradic#A361B0, #B07B61, #6EB061

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F0F4
Lighter +30%#C7DAE3
Lighter +20%#A5C3D2
Lighter +10%#83ADC1
Darker −10%#4A7C94
Darker −20%#395F72
Darker −30%#284350
Darker −40%#17262E
More saturated +25%#43A0CE
Less saturated −25%#7F8C92

Channel breakdown

R97
G150
B176
Red97 (38%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue199.75°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 61 · G 96 · B B0

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