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Recognised as Colour

#6265FF

  • #6265FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#6265FF is a blue with RGB values 98, 101, 255 and HSL 239°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#6265FF#6265FF
HEX#6265FF
RGBrgb(98, 101, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.3961, 1
RGB percentages38.4%, 39.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(238.9, 100%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.9, 61.6%, 100%)
CMYK61.6%, 60.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,448,639
CSS custom property--colour: #6265FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#9D9A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0080FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0072FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Tritanopia#008BA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 12Royal blue · ΔE 21.2Slate blue · ΔE 21.5Blue violet · ΔE 27.7Medium purple · ΔE 28.2Dark orchid · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 12.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFFC62
Analogous#62B3FF, #AE62FF
Triadic#FF6265, #65FF62
Split complementary#FFAE62, #B3FF62
Tetradic#FF62B3, #FFFC62, #62FFAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFBFF
Lighter +20%#C8C9FF
Lighter +10%#9597FF
Darker −10%#2F33FF
Darker −20%#0005FB
Darker −30%#0004C8
Darker −40%#000395
More saturated +25%#6265FF
Less saturated −25%#7678EB

Channel breakdown

R98
G101
B255
Red98 (38.4%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue238.85°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 65 · B FF

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