Recognised as Colour

#867BC6

#867BC6
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#867BC6 is a blue with RGB values 134, 123, 198 and HSL 249°, 40%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

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HEX#867BC6

RGBrgb(134, 123, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.4824, 0.7765

RGB percentages52.5%, 48.2%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(248.8, 39.7%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(248.8, 37.9%, 77.6%)

CMYK32.3%, 37.9%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,813,510

CSS custom property--colour: #867BC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.66:1

Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#798439

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6586C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6583C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Tritanopia#778997no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 18 Medium purple · ΔE 19.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.4 Steel blue · ΔE 26.2 Plum · ΔE 26.3 Slate blue · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 18.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BBC67B

Analogous#7B96C6, #AB7BC6

Triadic#C6867B, #7BC686

Split complementary#C6AB7B, #96C67B

Tetradic#C67B96, #BBC67B, #7BC6AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E8E6F4

Lighter +20%#C7C2E5

Lighter +10%#A79FD5

Darker −10%#6557B7

Darker −20%#4F4299

Darker −30%#3C3375

Darker −40%#2A2352

More saturated +25%#7563DE

Less saturated −25%#9793AE

Channel breakdown

R134

G123

B198

Red134 (52.5%)

Green123 (48.2%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue248.8°

Saturation (HSL)39.68%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 86 · G 7B · B C6

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