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Recognised as Colour

#560DDB

  • #560DDB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#560DDB is a violet with RGB values 86, 13, 219 and HSL 261°, 89%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#560DDB#560DDB
HEX#560DDB
RGBrgb(86, 13, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.051, 0.8588
RGB percentages33.7%, 5.1%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(261.3, 88.8%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.3, 94.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK60.7%, 94.1%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,639,643
CSS custom property--colour: #560DDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07381WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#A9F224

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0052E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0047D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Tritanopia#005981no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 9.7Blue violet · ΔE 15.3Dark violet · ΔE 18.6Blue · ΔE 22.8Dark orchid · ΔE 29.2Dark blue · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 9.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92DB0D
Analogous#0D2BDB, #BD0DDB
Triadic#DB560D, #0DDB56
Split complementary#DBBD0D, #2BDB0D
Tetradic#DB0D2B, #92DB0D, #0DDBBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0B9FB
Lighter +30%#B089F8
Lighter +20%#9059F5
Lighter +10%#7029F2
Darker −10%#430AAB
Darker −20%#30077B
Darker −30%#1D044B
Darker −40%#0A021A
More saturated +25%#5200E8
Less saturated −25%#5E2ABE

Channel breakdown

R86
G13
B219
Red86 (33.7%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue261.26°
Saturation (HSL)88.79%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 56 · G 0D · B DB

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