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Recognised as Colour

#629CFD

  • #629CFD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#629CFD is a blue with RGB values 98, 156, 253 and HSL 218°, 97%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#629CFD#629CFD
HEX#629CFD
RGBrgb(98, 156, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.6118, 0.9922
RGB percentages38.4%, 61.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(217.5, 97.5%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217.5, 61.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK61.3%, 38.3%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,462,717
CSS custom property--colour: #629CFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.69:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#9D6302

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#72A4FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C96FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00B2C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 5.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 10.8Royal blue · ΔE 25.9Steel blue · ΔE 28.6Medium purple · ΔE 28.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 5.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDC362
Analogous#62EAFD, #7562FD
Triadic#FD629C, #9CFD62
Split complementary#FD7662, #EAFD62
Tetradic#FD62EA, #FDC362, #62FD76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FBFF
Lighter +20%#C7DCFE
Lighter +10%#94BCFE
Darker −10%#307CFC
Darker −20%#035EF6
Darker −30%#024BC4
Darker −40%#023791
More saturated +25%#609BFF
Less saturated −25%#76A1E9

Channel breakdown

R98
G156
B253
Red98 (38.4%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue217.55°
Saturation (HSL)97.48%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 9C · B FD

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