Recognised as Colour

#6843FB

#6843FB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#6843FB is a blue with RGB values 104, 67, 251 and HSL 252°, 96%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6843FB#6843FB

HEX#6843FB

RGBrgb(104, 67, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.2627, 0.9843

RGB percentages40.8%, 26.3%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(252.1, 95.8%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(252.1, 73.3%, 98.4%)

CMYK58.6%, 73.3%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,833,147

CSS custom property--colour: #6843FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13922WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.55:1

Contrast with white5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#97BC04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0062F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00779Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.9 Medium blue · ΔE 20.7 Dark violet · ΔE 21.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 26 Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.2 Blue · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D6FB43

Analogous#437AFB, #C443FB

Triadic#FB6843, #43FB68

Split complementary#FBC443, #7AFB43

Tetradic#FB437A, #D6FB43, #43FBC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E0D9FE

Lighter +20%#B8A7FD

Lighter +10%#9075FC

Darker −10%#4011FA

Darker −20%#2E05D3

Darker −30%#2303A2

Darker −40%#180270

More saturated +25%#663FFF

Less saturated −25%#765BE3

Channel breakdown

R104

G67

B251

Red104 (40.8%)

Green67 (26.3%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue252.07°

Saturation (HSL)95.83%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 68 · G 43 · B FB

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