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Recognised as Colour

#725ADF

  • #725ADF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#725ADF is a blue with RGB values 114, 90, 223 and HSL 251°, 68%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#725ADF#725ADF
HEX#725ADF
RGBrgb(114, 90, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3529, 0.8745
RGB percentages44.7%, 35.3%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(250.8, 67.5%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.8, 59.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK48.9%, 59.6%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,494,367
CSS custom property--colour: #725ADF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#8DA520

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0073E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#006CDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4C7994no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 5.3Slate blue · ΔE 10.1Royal blue · ΔE 16.7Medium purple · ΔE 17.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.8Dark orchid · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 5.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7DF5A
Analogous#5A84DF, #B55ADF
Triadic#DF725A, #5ADF72
Split complementary#DFB55A, #84DF5A
Tetradic#DF5A84, #C7DF5A, #5ADFB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0DAF8
Lighter +20%#BBAFF0
Lighter +10%#9785E7
Darker −10%#4D2FD7
Darker −20%#3C22B1
Darker −30%#2D1A86
Darker −40%#1F125B
More saturated +25%#6241F8
Less saturated −25%#8273C6

Channel breakdown

R114
G90
B223
Red114 (44.7%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue250.83°
Saturation (HSL)67.51%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 72 · G 5A · B DF

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