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Recognised as Colour

#7056EE

  • #7056EE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7056EE is a blue with RGB values 112, 86, 238 and HSL 250°, 82%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#7056EE#7056EE
HEX#7056EE
RGBrgb(112, 86, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.3373, 0.9333
RGB percentages43.9%, 33.7%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(250.3, 81.7%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.3, 63.9%, 93.3%)
CMYK52.9%, 63.9%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,362,286
CSS custom property--colour: #7056EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.94:1
Contrast with white4.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#8FA911

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0075F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#006CEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3B7C9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.3Slate blue · ΔE 20.5Dark orchid · ΔE 21Blue violet · ΔE 21.3Royal blue · ΔE 24.3Medium purple · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 12.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4EE56
Analogous#5688EE, #BC56EE
Triadic#EE7056, #56EE70
Split complementary#EEBC56, #88EE56
Tetradic#EE5688, #D4EE56, #56EEBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6E1FC
Lighter +20%#BEB3F7
Lighter +10%#9784F3
Darker −10%#4928E9
Darker −20%#3314CA
Darker −30%#28109B
Darker −40%#1C0B6D
More saturated +25%#6545FF
Less saturated −25%#7F6DD7

Channel breakdown

R112
G86
B238
Red112 (43.9%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue250.26°
Saturation (HSL)81.72%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 56 · B EE

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