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Recognised as Colour

#626CCE

  • #626CCE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#626CCE is a blue with RGB values 98, 108, 206 and HSL 234°, 52%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#626CCE#626CCE
HEX#626CCE
RGBrgb(98, 108, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.4235, 0.8078
RGB percentages38.4%, 42.4%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(234.4, 52.4%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(234.4, 52.4%, 80.8%)
CMYK52.4%, 47.6%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,450,382
CSS custom property--colour: #626CCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#9D9331

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F7AD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#3371CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#328193no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 13.5Slate blue · ΔE 14.1Medium purple · ΔE 14.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 13.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CEC462
Analogous#62A2CE, #8E62CE
Triadic#CE626C, #6CCE62
Split complementary#CE8E62, #A2CE62
Tetradic#CE62A2, #CEC462, #62CE8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFEFF
Lighter +30%#D7D9F2
Lighter +20%#B0B5E6
Lighter +10%#8990DA
Darker −10%#3C48C1
Darker −20%#303A9A
Darker −30%#242B73
Darker −40%#181D4C
More saturated +25%#4857E8
Less saturated −25%#7C81B4

Channel breakdown

R98
G108
B206
Red98 (38.4%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue234.44°
Saturation (HSL)52.43%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 6C · B CE

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