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Colour

#8695F9

  • #8695F9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#8695F9 is a blue with RGB values 134, 149, 249 and HSL 232°, 91%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#8695F9#8695F9
HEX#8695F9
RGBrgb(134, 149, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.5843, 0.9765
RGB percentages52.5%, 58.4%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(232.2, 90.6%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.2, 46.2%, 97.6%)
CMYK46.2%, 40.2%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,820,217
CSS custom property--colour: #8695F9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#796A06

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6FA1FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#6598F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5CAABBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 16.5Medium purple · ΔE 19.1Royal blue · ΔE 22.3Slate blue · ΔE 25.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F9EA86
Analogous#86CFF9, #B086F9
Triadic#F98695, #95F986
Split complementary#F9B186, #CFF986
Tetradic#F986CF, #F9EA86, #86F9B1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7EAFE
Lighter +10%#B7C0FB
Darker −10%#556AF7
Darker −20%#2540F4
Darker −30%#0B26DB
Darker −40%#081EAB
More saturated +25%#8091FF
Less saturated −25%#96A1E9

Channel breakdown

R134
G149
B249
Red134 (52.5%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue232.17°
Saturation (HSL)90.55%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G 95 · B F9

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