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Recognised as Colour

#716AFF

  • #716AFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#716AFF is a blue with RGB values 113, 106, 255 and HSL 243°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#716AFF#716AFF
HEX#716AFF
RGBrgb(113, 106, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.4157, 1
RGB percentages44.3%, 41.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(242.8, 100%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.8, 58.4%, 100%)
CMYK55.7%, 58.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,432,959
CSS custom property--colour: #716AFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#8E9500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0084FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0079FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#248EAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 8.4Slate blue · ΔE 18.9Royal blue · ΔE 19.5Medium purple · ΔE 24.4Dark orchid · ΔE 27.6Blue violet · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 8.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8FF6A
Analogous#6AAEFF, #BB6AFF
Triadic#FF716A, #6AFF71
Split complementary#FFBB6A, #AEFF6A
Tetradic#FF6AAE, #F8FF6A, #6AFFBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D2D0FF
Lighter +10%#A29DFF
Darker −10%#4037FF
Darker −20%#1004FF
Darker −30%#0A00D0
Darker −40%#07009D
More saturated +25%#716AFF
Less saturated −25%#827DEC

Channel breakdown

R113
G106
B255
Red113 (44.3%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue242.82°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 6A · B FF

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