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Recognised as Colour

#6482BF

  • #6482BF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#6482BF is a blue with RGB values 100, 130, 191 and HSL 220°, 42%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#6482BF#6482BF
HEX#6482BF
RGBrgb(100, 130, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.3922, 0.5098, 0.749
RGB percentages39.2%, 51%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(220.2, 41.6%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.2, 47.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK47.6%, 31.9%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,587,071
CSS custom property--colour: #6482BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#9B7D40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B87C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#617FBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3F8F98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.2Light slate grey · ΔE 25.6Slate grey · ΔE 26.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 28.8Deep skyblue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFA164
Analogous#64B0BF, #7364BF
Triadic#BF6482, #82BF64
Split complementary#BF7364, #B0BF64
Tetradic#BF64B0, #BFA164, #64BF73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F6FB
Lighter +30%#D0D9EC
Lighter +20%#ACBCDD
Lighter +10%#889FCE
Darker −10%#4667AA
Darker −20%#375186
Darker −30%#283B62
Darker −40%#19253E
More saturated +25%#4979DA
Less saturated −25%#7F8BA4

Channel breakdown

R100
G130
B191
Red100 (39.2%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue220.22°
Saturation (HSL)41.55%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 64 · G 82 · B BF

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