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Recognised as Colour

#6889FC

  • #6889FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#6889FC is a blue with RGB values 104, 137, 252 and HSL 227°, 96%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#6889FC#6889FC
HEX#6889FC
RGBrgb(104, 137, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.5373, 0.9882
RGB percentages40.8%, 53.7%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(226.6, 96.1%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.6, 58.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK58.7%, 45.6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,851,068
CSS custom property--colour: #6889FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#977603

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5297FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B8AFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00A3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 12.4Royal blue · ΔE 13.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.4Medium purple · ΔE 18.9Slate blue · ΔE 20.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 12.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCDB68
Analogous#68D3FC, #9168FC
Triadic#FC6889, #89FC68
Split complementary#FC9168, #D3FC68
Tetradic#FC68D3, #FCDB68, #68FC91

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFF
Lighter +20%#CCD7FE
Lighter +10%#9AB0FD
Darker −10%#3662FB
Darker −20%#053BF9
Darker −30%#042FC7
Darker −40%#032495
More saturated +25%#6587FF
Less saturated −25%#7B94E9

Channel breakdown

R104
G137
B252
Red104 (40.8%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue226.62°
Saturation (HSL)96.1%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 68 · G 89 · B FC

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