Colour

#69A7F4

#69A7F4
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#69A7F4 is a blue with RGB values 105, 167, 244 and HSL 213°, 86%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#69A7F4#69A7F4

HEX#69A7F4

RGBrgb(105, 167, 244)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.6549, 0.9569

RGB percentages41.2%, 65.5%, 95.7%

HSLhsl(213.2, 86.3%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(213.2, 57%, 95.7%)

CMYK57%, 31.6%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,924,276

CSS custom property--colour: #69A7F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.43:1

Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#96580B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#87ABF7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#759EF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00B8C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.2 Steel blue · ΔE 20.3 Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.6 Dodgerblue · ΔE 22 Light skyblue · ΔE 24 Sky blue · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F4B669

Analogous#69ECF4, #7169F4

Triadic#F469A7, #A7F469

Split complementary#F47169, #ECF469

Tetradic#F469EC, #F4B669, #69F471

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8FBFE

Lighter +20%#C8DFFB

Lighter +10%#99C3F7

Darker −10%#398BF1

Darker −20%#1170E6

Darker −30%#0D59B7

Darker −40%#0A4287

More saturated +25%#5EA6FF

Less saturated −25%#7DA9E0

Channel breakdown

R105

G167

B244

Red105 (41.2%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue244 (95.7%)

Hue213.24°

Saturation (HSL)86.34%

Lightness68.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 69 · G A7 · B F4

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