Colour

#653DFB

#653DFB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#653DFB is a blue with RGB values 101, 61, 251 and HSL 253°, 96%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#653DFB#653DFB

HEX#653DFB

RGBrgb(101, 61, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.2392, 0.9843

RGB percentages39.6%, 23.9%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(252.6, 96%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(252.6, 75.7%, 98.4%)

CMYK59.8%, 75.7%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,635,003

CSS custom property--colour: #653DFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.81:1

Contrast with white5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#9AC204

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#005FF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Tritanopia#00749Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.3 Medium blue · ΔE 18.5 Dark violet · ΔE 21.6 Blue · ΔE 27.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D3FB3D

Analogous#3D74FB, #C43DFB

Triadic#FB653D, #3DFB65

Split complementary#FBC43D, #74FB3D

Tetradic#FB3D74, #D3FB3D, #3DFBC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DCD3FE

Lighter +20%#B4A1FD

Lighter +10%#8D6FFC

Darker −10%#3D0BFA

Darker −20%#2F04CE

Darker −30%#23039C

Darker −40%#18026A

More saturated +25%#6339FF

Less saturated −25%#7356E2

Channel breakdown

R101

G61

B251

Red101 (39.6%)

Green61 (23.9%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue252.63°

Saturation (HSL)95.96%

Lightness61.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 65 · G 3D · B FB

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Colour values

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