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Recognised as Colour

#627FCD

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

#627FCD is a blue with RGB values 98, 127, 205 and HSL 224°, 52%, 59%. 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

#627FCD#627FCD
HEX#627FCD
RGBrgb(98, 127, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.498, 0.8039
RGB percentages38.4%, 49.8%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(223.7, 51.7%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.7, 52.2%, 80.4%)
CMYK52.2%, 38%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,455,245
CSS custom property--colour: #627FCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.44:1
Contrast with white3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#9D8032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6087D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#547DCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#2F909Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 9.9Steel blue · ΔE 19.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.5Medium purple · ΔE 25.9Royal blue · ΔE 26.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 9.89, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDB062
Analogous#62B5CD, #7A62CD
Triadic#CD627F, #7FCD62
Split complementary#CD7A62, #B5CD62
Tetradic#CD62B5, #CDB062, #62CD7A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFDFE
Lighter +30%#D6DEF2
Lighter +20%#AFBEE6
Lighter +10%#899FD9
Darker −10%#3D60BF
Darker −20%#314D98
Darker −30%#243972
Darker −40%#18264B
More saturated +25%#4873E7
Less saturated −25%#7C8BB3

Channel breakdown

R98
G127
B205
Red98 (38.4%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue223.74°
Saturation (HSL)51.69%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 7F · B CD

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