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Recognised as Colour

#705EF8

  • #705EF8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#705EF8 is a blue with RGB values 112, 94, 248 and HSL 247°, 92%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#705EF8#705EF8
HEX#705EF8
RGBrgb(112, 94, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.3686, 0.9725
RGB percentages43.9%, 36.9%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(247, 91.7%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247, 62.1%, 97.3%)
CMYK54.8%, 62.1%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,364,344
CSS custom property--colour: #705EF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#8FA107

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#007BFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#2E84A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 11.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E6F85E
Analogous#5E99F8, #BD5EF8
Triadic#F8705E, #5EF870
Split complementary#F8BD5E, #99F85E
Tetradic#F85E99, #E6F85E, #5EF8BD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F1FE
Lighter +20%#C7C0FC
Lighter +10%#9B8FFA
Darker −10%#452DF6
Darker −20%#240AE6
Darker −30%#1C08B5
Darker −40%#150684
More saturated +25%#6B57FF
Less saturated −25%#8073E3

Channel breakdown

R112
G94
B248
Red112 (43.9%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue247.01°
Saturation (HSL)91.67%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 5E · B F8

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