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Recognised as Colour

#624CED

  • #624CED
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#624CED is a blue with RGB values 98, 76, 237 and HSL 248°, 82%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#624CED#624CED
HEX#624CED
RGBrgb(98, 76, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.298, 0.9294
RGB percentages38.4%, 29.8%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(248.2, 81.7%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.2, 67.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK58.6%, 67.9%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,442,221
CSS custom property--colour: #624CED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#9DB312

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#007697no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 18Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.8Dark orchid · ΔE 22.1Dark violet · ΔE 25.7Slate blue · ΔE 26Medium blue · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 17.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7ED4C
Analogous#4C87ED, #B24CED
Triadic#ED624C, #4CED62
Split complementary#EDB24C, #87ED4C
Tetradic#ED4C87, #D7ED4C, #4CEDB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DCD7FB
Lighter +20%#B3A9F6
Lighter +10%#8B7AF2
Darker −10%#391EE8
Darker −20%#2B13C0
Darker −30%#200F91
Darker −40%#160A63
More saturated +25%#553AFF
Less saturated −25%#7465D4

Channel breakdown

R98
G76
B237
Red98 (38.4%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue248.2°
Saturation (HSL)81.73%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 4C · B ED

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