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Recognised as Colour

#62549B

  • #62549B
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#62549B is a blue with RGB values 98, 84, 155 and HSL 252°, 30%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#62549B#62549B
HEX#62549B
RGBrgb(98, 84, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.3294, 0.6078
RGB percentages38.4%, 32.9%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(251.8, 29.7%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251.8, 45.8%, 60.8%)
CMYK36.8%, 45.8%, 0%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,444,187
CSS custom property--colour: #62549B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11304WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#9DAB64

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3C609Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D5D99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#546270no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 11Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.4Medium purple · ΔE 24.2Slate blue · ΔE 25.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.6Midnight blue · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 11.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D9B54
Analogous#546A9B, #85549B
Triadic#9B6254, #549B62
Split complementary#9B8554, #6A9B54
Tetradic#9B546A, #8D9B54, #549B85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7D4E7
Lighter +30%#B9B2D6
Lighter +20%#9B91C4
Lighter +10%#7D70B2
Darker −10%#4D427A
Darker −20%#383059
Darker −30%#231E38
Darker −40%#0E0C17
More saturated +25%#5036B9
Less saturated −25%#74727D

Channel breakdown

R98
G84
B155
Red98 (38.4%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue251.83°
Saturation (HSL)29.71%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 54 · B 9B

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