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Recognised as Colour

#698FFD

  • #698FFD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#698FFD is a blue with RGB values 105, 143, 253 and HSL 225°, 97%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#698FFD#698FFD
HEX#698FFD
RGBrgb(105, 143, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.5608, 0.9922
RGB percentages41.2%, 56.1%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(224.6, 97.4%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.6, 58.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK58.5%, 43.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,918,141
CSS custom property--colour: #698FFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.95:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#967002

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D9BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#488EFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Tritanopia#00A8BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 10.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.6Royal blue · ΔE 16.7Medium purple · ΔE 20.9Slate blue · ΔE 23.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDD769
Analogous#69D9FD, #8D69FD
Triadic#FD698F, #8FFD69
Split complementary#FD8D69, #D9FD69
Tetradic#FD69D9, #FDD769, #69FD8D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#CEDAFE
Lighter +10%#9BB5FE
Darker −10%#3769FC
Darker −20%#0444FC
Darker −30%#0336CA
Darker −40%#022998
More saturated +25%#678EFF
Less saturated −25%#7C98EA

Channel breakdown

R105
G143
B253
Red105 (41.2%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue224.59°
Saturation (HSL)97.37%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 8F · B FD

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