Recognised as Colour

#7245FD

#7245FD
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#7245FD is a blue with RGB values 114, 69, 253 and HSL 255°, 98%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#7245FD

RGBrgb(114, 69, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.2706, 0.9922

RGB percentages44.7%, 27.1%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(254.7, 97.9%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(254.7, 72.7%, 99.2%)

CMYK54.9%, 72.7%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,489,021

CSS custom property--colour: #7245FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#8DBA02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0070FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0066FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Tritanopia#31789Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12.7 Dark violet · ΔE 20.6 Medium blue · ΔE 22.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.6 Blue · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D0FD45

Analogous#4574FD, #CE45FD

Triadic#FD7245, #45FD72

Split complementary#FDCE45, #74FD45

Tetradic#FD4574, #D0FD45, #45FDCE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E5DCFF

Lighter +20%#BEAAFE

Lighter +10%#9877FE

Darker −10%#4C13FC

Darker −20%#3702DA

Darker −30%#2A02A7

Darker −40%#1D0175

More saturated +25%#7143FF

Less saturated −25%#7E5DE5

Channel breakdown

R114

G69

B253

Red114 (44.7%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue254.67°

Saturation (HSL)97.87%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 72 · G 45 · B FD

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