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Recognised as Colour

#6352BC

  • #6352BC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#6352BC is a blue with RGB values 99, 82, 188 and HSL 250°, 44%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#6352BC#6352BC
HEX#6352BC
RGBrgb(99, 82, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.3882, 0.3216, 0.7373
RGB percentages38.8%, 32.2%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(249.6, 44.2%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.6, 56.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK47.3%, 56.4%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,509,244
CSS custom property--colour: #6352BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.06:1
Contrast with white6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#9CAD43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0F65C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0C5FBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#456A7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 5.7Medium purple · ΔE 14Rebecca purple · ΔE 14Royal blue · ΔE 15.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 17Dark slateblue · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 5.67, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ABBC52
Analogous#5276BC, #9852BC
Triadic#BC6352, #52BC63
Split complementary#BC9852, #76BC52
Tetradic#BC5276, #ABBC52, #52BC98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8E5F5
Lighter +30%#C6C0E7
Lighter +20%#A59CD8
Lighter +10%#8477CA
Darker −10%#4D3D9E
Darker −20%#3B2F79
Darker −30%#292154
Darker −40%#171230
More saturated +25%#4F34DA
Less saturated −25%#77709E

Channel breakdown

R99
G82
B188
Red99 (38.8%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue249.62°
Saturation (HSL)44.17%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 63 · G 52 · B BC

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