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Colour

#6284CA

  • #6284CA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#6284CA is a blue with RGB values 98, 132, 202 and HSL 220°, 50%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#6284CA#6284CA
HEX#6284CA
RGBrgb(98, 132, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.5176, 0.7922
RGB percentages38.4%, 51.8%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(220.4, 49.5%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.4, 51.5%, 79.2%)
CMYK51.5%, 34.7%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,456,522
CSS custom property--colour: #6284CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.67:1
Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#9D7B35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#698ACDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D80C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#30939Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.4Steel blue · ΔE 14.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.8Light slate grey · ΔE 30.6Medium purple · ΔE 30.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAA862
Analogous#62B8CA, #7462CA
Triadic#CA6284, #84CA62
Split complementary#CA7462, #B8CA62
Tetradic#CA62B8, #CAA862, #62CA74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBFBFD
Lighter +30%#D4DEF1
Lighter +20%#AEC0E4
Lighter +10%#88A2D7
Darker −10%#3F67BA
Darker −20%#325294
Darker −30%#253D6E
Darker −40%#182848
More saturated +25%#487BE4
Less saturated −25%#7C8DB0

Channel breakdown

R98
G132
B202
Red98 (38.4%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue220.38°
Saturation (HSL)49.52%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 84 · B CA

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