Recognised as Colour

#7157F2

#7157F2
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7157F2 is a blue with RGB values 113, 87, 242 and HSL 250°, 86%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#7157F2

RGBrgb(113, 87, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.3412, 0.949

RGB percentages44.3%, 34.1%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(250.1, 85.6%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(250.1, 64%, 94.9%)

CMYK53.3%, 64%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,428,082

CSS custom property--colour: #7157F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.83:1

Contrast with white4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#8EA80D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0076F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#006DEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original

Tritanopia#397D9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.5 Blue violet · ΔE 20.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.4 Slate blue · ΔE 22 Royal blue · ΔE 25.5 Dark violet · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 13.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D8F257

Analogous#578BF2, #BE57F2

Triadic#F27157, #57F271

Split complementary#F2BF57, #8BF257

Tetradic#F2578B, #D8F257, #57F2BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E9E5FD

Lighter +20%#C1B6F9

Lighter +10%#9986F6

Darker −10%#4928EE

Darker −20%#3110D3

Darker −30%#260DA3

Darker −40%#1B0974

More saturated +25%#684AFF

Less saturated −25%#806EDB

Channel breakdown

R113

G87

B242

Red113 (44.3%)

Green87 (34.1%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue250.06°

Saturation (HSL)85.64%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 71 · G 57 · B F2

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