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Recognised as Colour

#67699F

  • #67699F
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#67699F is a blue with RGB values 103, 105, 159 and HSL 238°, 23%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#67699F#67699F
HEX#67699F
RGBrgb(103, 105, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.4039, 0.4118, 0.6235
RGB percentages40.4%, 41.2%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(237.9, 22.6%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(237.9, 35.2%, 62.4%)
CMYK35.2%, 34%, 0%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,777,247
CSS custom property--colour: #67699F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#989660

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5870A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Deuteranopia#566C9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#58737Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 18Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.1Slate grey · ΔE 24.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.5Light slate grey · ΔE 25.5Dim grey · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 18.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F9D67
Analogous#67859F, #81679F
Triadic#9F6769, #699F67
Split complementary#9F8167, #859F67
Tetradic#9F6785, #9F9D67, #679F81

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4E4EE
Lighter +30%#C5C6DA
Lighter +20%#A6A7C6
Lighter +10%#8688B3
Darker −10%#525381
Darker −20%#3E3F62
Darker −30%#2A2B43
Darker −40%#161724
More saturated +25%#484CBE
Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R103
G105
B159
Red103 (40.4%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue237.86°
Saturation (HSL)22.58%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 67 · G 69 · B 9F

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