Colour

#6E57FE

#6E57FE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#6E57FE is a blue with RGB values 110, 87, 254 and HSL 248°, 99%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6E57FE#6E57FE

HEX#6E57FE

RGBrgb(110, 87, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.3412, 0.9961

RGB percentages43.1%, 34.1%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(248.3, 98.8%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(248.3, 65.7%, 99.6%)

CMYK56.7%, 65.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,231,486

CSS custom property--colour: #6E57FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17287WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#91A801

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0079FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#006EFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Tritanopia#1B82A3no 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 text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 18.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 24 Dark violet · ΔE 26.8 Slate blue · ΔE 28.3 Medium blue · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E7FE57

Analogous#5794FE, #C157FE

Triadic#FE6E57, #57FE6E

Split complementary#FEC257, #94FE57

Tetradic#FE5794, #E7FE57, #57FEC2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F1EFFF

Lighter +20%#C6BCFF

Lighter +10%#9A8AFE

Darker −10%#4224FE

Darker −20%#2201EE

Darker −30%#1B01BB

Darker −40%#130188

More saturated +25%#6D56FF

Less saturated −25%#7D6CE9

Channel breakdown

R110

G87

B254

Red110 (43.1%)

Green87 (34.1%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue248.26°

Saturation (HSL)98.82%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6E · G 57 · B FE

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