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Recognised as Colour

#6890FF

  • #6890FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#6890FF is a blue with RGB values 104, 144, 255 and HSL 224°, 100%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#6890FF#6890FF
HEX#6890FF
RGBrgb(104, 144, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.5647, 1
RGB percentages40.8%, 56.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(224.1, 100%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.1, 59.2%, 100%)
CMYK59.2%, 43.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,852,863
CSS custom property--colour: #6890FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#976F00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D9CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#478FFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00A9BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 10Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.9Royal blue · ΔE 16.8Medium purple · ΔE 21.3Slate blue · ΔE 23.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 10.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD768
Analogous#68DBFF, #8B68FF
Triadic#FF6890, #90FF68
Split complementary#FF8B68, #DBFF68
Tetradic#FF68DC, #FFD768, #68FF8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#CEDBFF
Lighter +10%#9BB5FF
Darker −10%#356BFF
Darker −20%#0245FF
Darker −30%#0037CE
Darker −40%#00299B
More saturated +25%#6890FF
Less saturated −25%#7B99EC

Channel breakdown

R104
G144
B255
Red104 (40.8%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue224.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 68 · G 90 · B FF

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