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Slate Blue

Hex Code #604BC2

Color Analysis Summary

Color #604BC2, historically referred to as Slate Blue, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 38% red, 29% green, and 76% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 96, Green: 75, and Blue: 194. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #604BC2. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 251°, a saturation of 49%, and a lightness index of 53%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 76%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #604BC2 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)96, 75, 194
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)251°, 49%, 53%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)251°, 61%, 76%
CSS Valuergb(96, 75, 194)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background6.4:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background3.28:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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