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Colour

#62A1FF

  • #62A1FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#62A1FF is a blue with RGB values 98, 161, 255 and HSL 216°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#62A1FF#62A1FF
HEX#62A1FF
RGBrgb(98, 161, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.6314, 1
RGB percentages38.4%, 63.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(215.9, 100%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.9, 61.6%, 100%)
CMYK61.6%, 36.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,463,999
CSS custom property--colour: #62A1FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35306WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.06:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#9D5E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#78A8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#639AFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00B6C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 5.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 12.7Steel blue · ΔE 27.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 28.2Royal blue · ΔE 28.8Medium purple · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 5.54, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFC062
Analogous#62F0FF, #7162FF
Triadic#FF62A1, #A1FF62
Split complementary#FF7262, #EFFF62
Tetradic#FF62F0, #FFC062, #62FF72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFDFF
Lighter +20%#C8DEFF
Lighter +10%#95C0FF
Darker −10%#2F82FF
Darker −20%#0065FB
Darker −30%#0050C8
Darker −40%#003C95
More saturated +25%#62A1FF
Less saturated −25%#76A5EB

Channel breakdown

R98
G161
B255
Red98 (38.4%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue215.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G A1 · B FF

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