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Recognised as Colour

#6352CB

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

#6352CB is a blue with RGB values 99, 82, 203 and HSL 248°, 54%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#6352CB#6352CB
HEX#6352CB
RGBrgb(99, 82, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.3882, 0.3216, 0.7961
RGB percentages38.8%, 32.2%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(248.4, 53.8%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.4, 59.6%, 79.6%)
CMYK51.2%, 59.6%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,509,259
CSS custom property--colour: #6352CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#9CAD34

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0069CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#3B6E87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 4.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.7Royal blue · ΔE 14.2Medium purple · ΔE 16.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 4.83, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BACB52
Analogous#527DCB, #A052CB
Triadic#CB6352, #52CB63
Split complementary#CBA052, #7DCB52
Tetradic#CB527D, #BACB52, #52CBA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0EFFA
Lighter +30%#CDC8EE
Lighter +20%#AAA0E3
Lighter +10%#8679D7
Darker −10%#4836B4
Darker −20%#382A8D
Darker −30%#281F65
Darker −40%#19133E
More saturated +25%#4F36E7
Less saturated −25%#776EAF

Channel breakdown

R99
G82
B203
Red99 (38.8%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue248.43°
Saturation (HSL)53.78%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 63 · G 52 · B CB

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