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Recognised as Colour

#6336EB

  • #6336EB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6336EB is a blue with RGB values 99, 54, 235 and HSL 255°, 82%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6336EB#6336EB
HEX#6336EB
RGBrgb(99, 54, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.3882, 0.2118, 0.9216
RGB percentages38.8%, 21.2%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(254.9, 81.9%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.9, 77%, 92.2%)
CMYK57.9%, 77%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,502,123
CSS custom property--colour: #6336EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.45:1
Contrast with white6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#9CC914

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0063F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#106B90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.4Medium blue · ΔE 17.6Dark violet · ΔE 18.9Dark orchid · ΔE 23.8Blue · ΔE 30.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)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#BEEB36
Analogous#3664EB, #BE36EB
Triadic#EB6336, #36EB63
Split complementary#EBBD36, #64EB36
Tetradic#EB3663, #BEEB36, #36EBBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F0FD
Lighter +30%#CFC1F9
Lighter +20%#AB93F4
Lighter +10%#8764F0
Darker −10%#4616D8
Darker −20%#3711AA
Darker −30%#280C7C
Darker −40%#19084D
More saturated +25%#5922FF
Less saturated −25%#7152CF

Channel breakdown

R99
G54
B235
Red99 (38.8%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue254.92°
Saturation (HSL)81.9%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 63 · G 36 · B EB

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