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Recognised as Colour

#695AB3

  • #695AB3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#695AB3 is a blue with RGB values 105, 90, 179 and HSL 250°, 37%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#695AB3#695AB3
HEX#695AB3
RGBrgb(105, 90, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.3529, 0.702
RGB percentages41.2%, 35.3%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(250.1, 36.9%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.1, 49.7%, 70.2%)
CMYK41.3%, 49.7%, 0%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,904,499
CSS custom property--colour: #695AB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#96A54C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3669B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#3665B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Tritanopia#546C7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 13.4Slate blue · ΔE 14.7Medium purple · ΔE 15Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.3Royal blue · ΔE 20.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 13.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A4B35A
Analogous#5A78B3, #965AB3
Triadic#B3695A, #5AB369
Split complementary#B3955A, #78B35A
Tetradic#B35A78, #A4B35A, #5AB395

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8E6F3
Lighter +30%#C8C3E3
Lighter +20%#A8A0D3
Lighter +10%#897DC3
Darker −10%#524595
Darker −20%#3F3572
Darker −30%#2C254F
Darker −40%#19142D
More saturated +25%#553CD1
Less saturated −25%#7D7895

Channel breakdown

R105
G90
B179
Red105 (41.2%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue250.11°
Saturation (HSL)36.93%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 5A · B B3

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