Colour

#6867CC

#6867CC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate blue

#6867CC is a blue with RGB values 104, 103, 204 and HSL 241°, 50%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#6867CC#6867CC

HEX#6867CC

RGBrgb(104, 103, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.4039, 0.8

RGB percentages40.8%, 40.4%, 80%

HSLhsl(240.6, 49.8%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240.6, 49.5%, 80%)

CMYK49%, 49.5%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,842,316

CSS custom property--colour: #6867CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17003WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.77:1

Contrast with white4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#979833

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3876D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#306FCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original

Tritanopia#437D90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 10.5 Medium purple · ΔE 11.8 Royal blue · ΔE 12.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.4 Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 10.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CBCC67

Analogous#6799CC, #9B67CC

Triadic#CC6867, #67CC68

Split complementary#CC9B67, #99CC67

Tetradic#CC6799, #CBCC67, #67CC9B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DADAF2

Lighter +20%#B4B3E6

Lighter +10%#8E8DD9

Darker −10%#4241BF

Darker −20%#353499

Darker −30%#272773

Darker −40%#1A1A4D

More saturated +25%#4F4EE5

Less saturated −25%#8180B3

Channel breakdown

R104

G103

B204

Red104 (40.8%)

Green103 (40.4%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue240.59°

Saturation (HSL)49.75%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 68 · G 67 · B CC

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