Colour

#6B92C7

#6B92C7
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#6B92C7 is a blue with RGB values 107, 146, 199 and HSL 215°, 45%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#6B92C7

RGBrgb(107, 146, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.5725, 0.7804

RGB percentages42%, 57.3%, 78%

HSLhsl(214.6, 45.1%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(214.6, 46.2%, 78%)

CMYK46.2%, 26.6%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,049,927

CSS custom property--colour: #6B92C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#946D38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E95C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#738CC6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Tritanopia#469EA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 8.8 Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.1 Slate grey · ΔE 22.3 Light skyblue · ΔE 23.4 Light steelblue · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 8.81, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C7A06B

Analogous#6BC0C7, #726BC7

Triadic#C76B92, #92C76B

Split complementary#C7726B, #C0C76B

Tetradic#C76BC0, #C7A06B, #6BC772

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DAE4F1

Lighter +20%#B5C8E3

Lighter +10%#90ADD5

Darker −10%#4677B9

Darker −20%#385F94

Darker −30%#2A476F

Darker −40%#1C2F4A

More saturated +25%#528EE1

Less saturated −25%#8496AD

Channel breakdown

R107

G146

B199

Red107 (42%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue214.57°

Saturation (HSL)45.1%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6B · G 92 · B C7

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