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Recognised as Colour

#6845F2

  • #6845F2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6845F2 is a blue with RGB values 104, 69, 242 and HSL 252°, 87%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6845F2#6845F2
HEX#6845F2
RGBrgb(104, 69, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.2706, 0.949
RGB percentages40.8%, 27.1%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(252.1, 86.9%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252.1, 71.5%, 94.9%)
CMYK57%, 71.5%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,833,650
CSS custom property--colour: #6845F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.64:1
Contrast with white5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#97BA0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006CF7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#1A7497no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.5Dark violet · ΔE 21.7Dark orchid · ΔE 22.5Medium blue · ΔE 23Medium slateblue · ΔE 25Slate blue · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFF245
Analogous#4579F2, #BE45F2
Triadic#F26845, #45F268
Split complementary#F2BE45, #79F245
Tetradic#F24579, #CFF245, #45F2BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DCD4FC
Lighter +20%#B5A4F9
Lighter +10%#8F75F5
Darker −10%#4115EF
Darker −20%#320EC3
Darker −30%#260A94
Darker −40%#1A0764
More saturated +25%#6038FF
Less saturated −25%#775ED9

Channel breakdown

R104
G69
B242
Red104 (40.8%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue252.14°
Saturation (HSL)86.93%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 68 · G 45 · B F2

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