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Recognised as Colour

#906DFE

  • #906DFE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#906DFE is a blue with RGB values 144, 109, 254 and HSL 254°, 99%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#906DFE#906DFE
HEX#906DFE
RGBrgb(144, 109, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.4275, 0.9961
RGB percentages56.5%, 42.7%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(254.5, 98.6%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.5, 57.1%, 99.6%)
CMYK43.3%, 57.1%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,465,342
CSS custom property--colour: #906DFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24022WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#6F9201

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0189FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#1683FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Tritanopia#708DABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 7.6Slate blue · ΔE 18.4Medium purple · ΔE 20.5Royal blue · ΔE 22.5Dark orchid · ΔE 23.4Medium orchid · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 7.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBFE6D
Analogous#6D93FE, #D86DFE
Triadic#FE906D, #6DFE90
Split complementary#FED86D, #92FE6D
Tetradic#FE6D93, #DBFE6D, #6DFED8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDD2FF
Lighter +10%#B7A0FE
Darker −10%#693AFE
Darker −20%#4308FD
Darker −30%#3301D1
Darker −40%#27019E
More saturated +25%#8F6CFF
Less saturated −25%#9A7FEC

Channel breakdown

R144
G109
B254
Red144 (56.5%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue254.48°
Saturation (HSL)98.64%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G 6D · B FE

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