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Colour

#627FC5

  • #627FC5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#627FC5 is a blue with RGB values 98, 127, 197 and HSL 222°, 46%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#627FC5#627FC5
HEX#627FC5
RGBrgb(98, 127, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.498, 0.7725
RGB percentages38.4%, 49.8%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(222.4, 46%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.4, 50.3%, 77.3%)
CMYK50.3%, 35.5%, 0%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,455,237
CSS custom property--colour: #627FC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#9D803A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6485C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#597DC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#368E99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.6Steel blue · ΔE 15.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.6Medium purple · ΔE 29.4Light slate grey · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 12.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C5A862
Analogous#62B0C5, #7762C5
Triadic#C5627F, #7FC562
Split complementary#C57762, #B1C562
Tetradic#C562B0, #C5A862, #62C577

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7F8FC
Lighter +30%#D2DAEE
Lighter +20%#ACBCE1
Lighter +10%#879DD3
Darker −10%#4263B2
Darker −20%#344E8D
Darker −30%#263968
Darker −40%#192542
More saturated +25%#4774E0
Less saturated −25%#7D8AAA

Channel breakdown

R98
G127
B197
Red98 (38.4%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue222.42°
Saturation (HSL)46.05%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 7F · B C5

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