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Colour

#6484C5

  • #6484C5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#6484C5 is a blue with RGB values 100, 132, 197 and HSL 220°, 46%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#6484C5#6484C5
HEX#6484C5
RGBrgb(100, 132, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.3922, 0.5176, 0.7725
RGB percentages39.2%, 51.8%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(220.2, 45.5%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.2, 49.2%, 77.3%)
CMYK49.2%, 33%, 0%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,587,589
CSS custom property--colour: #6484C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#9B7B3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B89C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6080C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3A929Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 12.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 26.6Light slate grey · ΔE 27.7Slate grey · ΔE 28.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 12.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C5A564
Analogous#64B5C5, #7464C5
Triadic#C56484, #84C564
Split complementary#C57464, #B5C564
Tetradic#C564B5, #C5A564, #64C574

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FAFD
Lighter +30%#D3DCEF
Lighter +20%#AEBFE1
Lighter +10%#89A1D3
Darker −10%#4368B3
Darker −20%#35528E
Darker −30%#273D69
Darker −40%#192744
More saturated +25%#497BE0
Less saturated −25%#7F8DAA

Channel breakdown

R100
G132
B197
Red100 (39.2%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue220.21°
Saturation (HSL)45.54%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 64 · G 84 · B C5

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