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Recognised as Colour

#629DCC

  • #629DCC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#629DCC is a blue with RGB values 98, 157, 204 and HSL 207°, 51%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#629DCC#629DCC
HEX#629DCC
RGBrgb(98, 157, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.6157, 0.8
RGB percentages38.4%, 61.6%, 80%
HSLhsl(206.6, 51%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.6, 52%, 80%)
CMYK52%, 23%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,462,924
CSS custom property--colour: #629DCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#9D6233

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#899DCEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B92CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Tritanopia#26A8ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.5Light skyblue · ΔE 17.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 19.8Light slate grey · ΔE 20.4Sky blue · ΔE 20.8Slate grey · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC9162
Analogous#62CCC6, #6268CC
Triadic#CC629D, #9DCC62
Split complementary#CC6268, #CCC662
Tetradic#C662CC, #CC9162, #68CC62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFDFE
Lighter +30%#D5E5F2
Lighter +20%#AFCDE5
Lighter +10%#88B5D9
Darker −10%#3E85BD
Darker −20%#316A97
Darker −30%#254F70
Darker −40%#18344A
More saturated +25%#48A0E6
Less saturated −25%#7C9AB2

Channel breakdown

R98
G157
B204
Red98 (38.4%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue206.6°
Saturation (HSL)50.96%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G 9D · B CC

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