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Recognised as Colour

#6E45F3

  • #6E45F3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6E45F3 is a blue with RGB values 110, 69, 243 and HSL 254°, 88%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6E45F3#6E45F3
HEX#6E45F3
RGBrgb(110, 69, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.2706, 0.9529
RGB percentages43.1%, 27.1%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(254.1, 87.9%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.1, 71.6%, 95.3%)
CMYK54.7%, 71.6%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,226,867
CSS custom property--colour: #6E45F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14042WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.51:1
Contrast with white5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#91BA0C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006DF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#0064F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#317498no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12.4Dark violet · ΔE 20.6Dark orchid · ΔE 21.8Medium blue · ΔE 23.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.3Slate blue · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAF345
Analogous#4573F3, #C545F3
Triadic#F36E45, #45F36E
Split complementary#F3C545, #73F345
Tetradic#F34573, #CAF345, #45F3C5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DED5FC
Lighter +20%#B9A5F9
Lighter +10%#9375F6
Darker −10%#4915F0
Darker −20%#380DC5
Darker −30%#2B0A95
Darker −40%#1D0765
More saturated +25%#6839FF
Less saturated −25%#7B5EDA

Channel breakdown

R110
G69
B243
Red110 (43.1%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue254.14°
Saturation (HSL)87.88%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 45 · B F3

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