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Colour

#6277F3

  • #6277F3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#6277F3 is a blue with RGB values 98, 119, 243 and HSL 231°, 86%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#6277F3#6277F3
HEX#6277F3
RGBrgb(98, 119, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.4667, 0.9529
RGB percentages38.4%, 46.7%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(231.3, 85.8%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.3, 59.7%, 95.3%)
CMYK59.7%, 51%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,453,235
CSS custom property--colour: #6277F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.45:1
Contrast with white3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#9D880C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3088F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#007CF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#0094AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 7Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.4Slate blue · ΔE 13.4Medium purple · ΔE 16.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 7, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3DE62
Analogous#62C0F3, #9562F3
Triadic#F36277, #77F362
Split complementary#F39562, #C0F362
Tetradic#F362C0, #F3DE62, #62F395

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0F2FE
Lighter +20%#C1C9FA
Lighter +10%#91A0F7
Darker −10%#334EEF
Darker −20%#112FDE
Darker −30%#0D25AF
Darker −40%#0A1B7F
More saturated +25%#566EFF
Less saturated −25%#7786DE

Channel breakdown

R98
G119
B243
Red98 (38.4%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue231.31°
Saturation (HSL)85.8%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 77 · B F3

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