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Colour

#6F7DFF

  • #6F7DFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#6F7DFF is a blue with RGB values 111, 125, 255 and HSL 234°, 100%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#6F7DFF#6F7DFF
HEX#6F7DFF
RGBrgb(111, 125, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.4902, 1
RGB percentages43.5%, 49%, 100%
HSLhsl(234.2, 100%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(234.2, 56.5%, 100%)
CMYK56.5%, 51%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,306,751
CSS custom property--colour: #6F7DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.05:1
Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#908200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3590FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#1484FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#109BB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.9Slate blue · ΔE 15.5Medium purple · ΔE 17.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFF16F
Analogous#6FC5FF, #A96FFF
Triadic#FF6F7D, #7DFF6F
Split complementary#FFA96F, #C5FF6F
Tetradic#FF6FC5, #FFF16F, #6FFFA9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D5D9FF
Lighter +10%#A2ABFF
Darker −10%#3C4FFF
Darker −20%#0921FF
Darker −30%#0015D5
Darker −40%#0010A2
More saturated +25%#6F7DFF
Less saturated −25%#818CED

Channel breakdown

R111
G125
B255
Red111 (43.5%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue234.17°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G 7D · B FF

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