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Recognised as Colour

#6D89F4

  • #6D89F4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#6D89F4 is a blue with RGB values 109, 137, 244 and HSL 228°, 86%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#6D89F4#6D89F4
HEX#6D89F4
RGBrgb(109, 137, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.5373, 0.9569
RGB percentages42.7%, 53.7%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(227.6, 86%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.6, 55.3%, 95.7%)
CMYK55.3%, 43.9%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,178,740
CSS custom property--colour: #6D89F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.53:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#92760B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A96F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#488AF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#1BA1B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 12.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.7Royal blue · ΔE 15.6Medium purple · ΔE 18.3Slate blue · ΔE 21.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 12.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4D86D
Analogous#6DCDF4, #956DF4
Triadic#F46D89, #89F46D
Split complementary#F4946D, #CDF46D
Tetradic#F46DCC, #F4D86D, #6DF494

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFCFF
Lighter +20%#CCD6FB
Lighter +10%#9CAFF8
Darker −10%#3E63F0
Darker −20%#123EE9
Darker −30%#0E32BA
Darker −40%#0A258B
More saturated +25%#6283FF
Less saturated −25%#8194E0

Channel breakdown

R109
G137
B244
Red109 (42.7%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue227.56°
Saturation (HSL)85.99%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6D · G 89 · B F4

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