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Colour

#697BFA

  • #697BFA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#697BFA is a blue with RGB values 105, 123, 250 and HSL 233°, 94%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#697BFA#697BFA
HEX#697BFA
RGBrgb(105, 123, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4824, 0.9804
RGB percentages41.2%, 48.2%, 98%
HSLhsl(232.6, 93.5%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.6, 58%, 98%)
CMYK58%, 50.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,913,018
CSS custom property--colour: #697BFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#968405

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#348DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0E81F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#0098AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 9.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 11.8Slate blue · ΔE 14.7Medium purple · ΔE 17Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 9.14, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAE869
Analogous#69C3FA, #A069FA
Triadic#FA697B, #7BFA69
Split complementary#FAA069, #C3FA69
Tetradic#FA69C3, #FAE869, #69FAA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFDFF
Lighter +20%#CCD2FD
Lighter +10%#9AA6FC
Darker −10%#3850F8
Darker −20%#0826F5
Darker −30%#071EC3
Darker −40%#051692
More saturated +25%#6477FF
Less saturated −25%#7C8AE7

Channel breakdown

R105
G123
B250
Red105 (41.2%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue232.55°
Saturation (HSL)93.55%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 7B · B FA

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