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Color Information

Blue

Complete color analysis with professional format conversions, accessibility metrics, and harmonious color combinations for your design projects.

HEX Format
#996EE5
RGB Values
153, 110, 229
HSL Values
262°, 70%, 66%
CMYK Values
33%, 52%, 0%, 10%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #C6ADF0

    Lightness: 81%

  • #B697ED

    Lightness: 76%

  • #A781E9

    Lightness: 71%

  • #996EE5

    Lightness: 66%

    Current color

  • #8956E1

    Lightness: 61%

  • #7A40DD

    Lightness: 56%

  • #6B2BDA

    Lightness: 51%

Accessibility

White Text
3.7
FAIL
Black Text
5.7
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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Current: #996EE5

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