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Recognised as Colour

#7161BC

  • #7161BC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7161BC is a blue with RGB values 113, 97, 188 and HSL 251°, 40%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7161BC#7161BC
HEX#7161BC
RGBrgb(113, 97, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.3804, 0.7373
RGB percentages44.3%, 38%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(250.5, 40.4%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.5, 48.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK39.9%, 48.4%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,430,588
CSS custom property--colour: #7161BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#8E9E43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3E70BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E6CBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Tritanopia#5D7385no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 12.5Slate blue · ΔE 14.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.4Royal blue · ΔE 19.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 12.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACBC61
Analogous#617FBC, #9E61BC
Triadic#BC7161, #61BC71
Split complementary#BC9F61, #7EBC61
Tetradic#BC617F, #ACBC61, #61BC9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2F0F9
Lighter +30%#D2CCEA
Lighter +20%#B1A9DA
Lighter +10%#9185CB
Darker −10%#5646A4
Darker −20%#443681
Darker −30%#31275D
Darker −40%#1E1839
More saturated +25%#5F45D8
Less saturated −25%#837DA0

Channel breakdown

R113
G97
B188
Red113 (44.3%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue250.55°
Saturation (HSL)40.44%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 61 · B BC

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