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Colour

#6967D6

  • #6967D6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#6967D6 is a blue with RGB values 105, 103, 214 and HSL 241°, 58%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#6967D6#6967D6
HEX#6967D6
RGBrgb(105, 103, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4039, 0.8392
RGB percentages41.2%, 40.4%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(241.1, 57.5%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.1, 51.9%, 83.9%)
CMYK50.9%, 51.9%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,907,862
CSS custom property--colour: #6967D6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#969829

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D79DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#2170D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3D8095no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 6.5Royal blue · ΔE 9.4Medium purple · ΔE 11Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 6.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4D667
Analogous#679DD6, #A067D6
Triadic#D66967, #67D669
Split complementary#D6A067, #9DD667
Tetradic#D6679D, #D4D667, #67D6A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0DFF7
Lighter +20%#B8B7EC
Lighter +10%#918FE1
Darker −10%#413FCB
Darker −20%#302EA9
Darker −30%#252381
Darker −40%#191859
More saturated +25%#524FEE
Less saturated −25%#807FBE

Channel breakdown

R105
G103
B214
Red105 (41.2%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue241.08°
Saturation (HSL)57.51%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 67 · B D6

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