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Recognised as Colour

#725EF3

  • #725EF3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#725EF3 is a blue with RGB values 114, 94, 243 and HSL 248°, 86%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#725EF3#725EF3
HEX#725EF3
RGBrgb(114, 94, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3686, 0.9529
RGB percentages44.7%, 36.9%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(248.1, 86.1%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.1, 61.3%, 95.3%)
CMYK53.1%, 61.3%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,495,411
CSS custom property--colour: #725EF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#8DA10C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3A82A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 9.3Slate blue · ΔE 18.5Royal blue · ΔE 21.6Dark orchid · ΔE 23.1Blue violet · ΔE 24.5Medium purple · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 9.3, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFF35E
Analogous#5E94F3, #BD5EF3
Triadic#F3725E, #5EF372
Split complementary#F3BD5E, #94F35E
Tetradic#F35E94, #DFF35E, #5EF3BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFECFE
Lighter +20%#C5BDFA
Lighter +10%#9C8DF7
Darker −10%#482FEF
Darker −20%#2B10DB
Darker −30%#220DAB
Darker −40%#19097C
More saturated +25%#6952FF
Less saturated −25%#8274DD

Channel breakdown

R114
G94
B243
Red114 (44.7%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue248.05°
Saturation (HSL)86.13%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 72 · G 5E · B F3

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