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Recognised as Colour

#6E80FC

  • #6E80FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#6E80FC is a blue with RGB values 110, 128, 252 and HSL 232°, 96%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#6E80FC#6E80FC
HEX#6E80FC
RGBrgb(110, 128, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.502, 0.9882
RGB percentages43.1%, 50.2%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(232.4, 95.9%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.4, 56.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK56.3%, 49.2%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,241,980
CSS custom property--colour: #6E80FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25782WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#917F03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4091FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#2885F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#109CB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.8Slate blue · ΔE 15.9Medium purple · ΔE 16.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 18.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCEA6E
Analogous#6EC7FC, #A36EFC
Triadic#FC6E80, #80FC6E
Split complementary#FCA36E, #C7FC6E
Tetradic#FC6EC7, #FCEA6E, #6EFCA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D2D8FE
Lighter +10%#A0ACFD
Darker −10%#3C54FB
Darker −20%#0A28FA
Darker −30%#041ECD
Darker −40%#03169B
More saturated +25%#6B7EFF
Less saturated −25%#818EEA

Channel breakdown

R110
G128
B252
Red110 (43.1%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue232.39°
Saturation (HSL)95.95%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 80 · B FC

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