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Recognised as Colour

#6D4BFC

  • #6D4BFC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6D4BFC is a blue with RGB values 109, 75, 252 and HSL 252°, 97%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6D4BFC#6D4BFC
HEX#6D4BFC
RGBrgb(109, 75, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.2941, 0.9882
RGB percentages42.7%, 29.4%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(251.5, 96.7%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251.5, 70.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK56.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,162,876
CSS custom property--colour: #6D4BFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#92B403

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0067F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#1D7B9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.5Dark violet · ΔE 22.7Dark orchid · ΔE 24.1Medium blue · ΔE 24.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.8Slate blue · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAFC4B
Analogous#4B82FC, #C54BFC
Triadic#FC6D4B, #4BFC6D
Split complementary#FCC54B, #82FC4B
Tetradic#FC4B82, #DAFC4B, #4BFCC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7E1FF
Lighter +20%#BEAFFE
Lighter +10%#967DFD
Darker −10%#4419FB
Darker −20%#2D04DD
Darker −30%#2303AB
Darker −40%#190279
More saturated +25%#6B48FF
Less saturated −25%#7B62E5

Channel breakdown

R109
G75
B252
Red109 (42.7%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue251.53°
Saturation (HSL)96.72%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6D · G 4B · B FC

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