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Recognised as Colour

#690AF9

  • #690AF9
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#690AF9 is a violet with RGB values 105, 10, 249 and HSL 264°, 95%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#690AF9#690AF9
HEX#690AF9
RGBrgb(105, 10, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.0392, 0.9765
RGB percentages41.2%, 3.9%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(263.8, 95.2%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.8, 96%, 97.6%)
CMYK57.8%, 96%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,884,089
CSS custom property--colour: #690AF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1006WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#96F506

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0053F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#166693no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 106.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 14.1Medium blue · ΔE 18Blue violet · ΔE 22.6Dark violet · ΔE 24.8Dark orchid · ΔE 37.9Fuchsia · ΔE 45
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 14.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9AF90A
Analogous#0A23F9, #E00AF9
Triadic#F9690A, #0AF969
Split complementary#F9E00A, #23F90A
Tetradic#F90A23, #9AF90A, #0AF9E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3D1FE
Lighter +30%#C49FFD
Lighter +20%#A66EFB
Lighter +10%#873CFA
Darker −10%#5405CB
Darker −20%#3F0499
Darker −30%#2B0367
Darker −40%#160136
More saturated +25%#6804FF
Less saturated −25%#6F29DA

Channel breakdown

R105
G10
B249
Red105 (41.2%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue263.85°
Saturation (HSL)95.22%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 0A · B F9

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