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Recognised as Colour

#695C97

  • #695C97
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#695C97 is a blue with RGB values 105, 92, 151 and HSL 253°, 24%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#695C97#695C97
HEX#695C97
RGBrgb(105, 92, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.3608, 0.5922
RGB percentages41.2%, 36.1%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(253.2, 24.3%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.2, 39.1%, 59.2%)
CMYK30.5%, 39.1%, 0%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,904,983
CSS custom property--colour: #695C97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.87:1
Contrast with white5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#96A368

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B6599no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D6496no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#5F6672no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 18Steel blue · ΔE 25.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.7Medium purple · ΔE 29.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.7Slate grey · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 17.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8A975C
Analogous#5C6D97, #875C97
Triadic#97695C, #5C9769
Split complementary#97865C, #6C975C
Tetradic#975C6C, #8A975C, #5C9786

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBD8E7
Lighter +30%#BEB8D4
Lighter +20%#A198C1
Lighter +10%#8479AD
Darker −10%#534977
Darker −20%#3D3558
Darker −30%#272238
Darker −40%#110F18
More saturated +25%#583EB5
Less saturated −25%#797979

Channel breakdown

R105
G92
B151
Red105 (41.2%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue253.22°
Saturation (HSL)24.28%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 5C · B 97

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