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Colour

#7264BC

  • #7264BC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7264BC is a blue with RGB values 114, 100, 188 and HSL 250°, 40%, 56%. 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 purple.

Colour values

#7264BC#7264BC
HEX#7264BC
RGBrgb(114, 100, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3922, 0.7373
RGB percentages44.7%, 39.2%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(249.5, 39.6%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.5, 46.8%, 73.7%)
CMYK39.4%, 46.8%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,496,892
CSS custom property--colour: #7264BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#8D9B43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4372BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#436EBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Tritanopia#5E7687no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.6Slate blue · ΔE 16.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.8Royal blue · ΔE 20.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEBC64
Analogous#6482BC, #9E64BC
Triadic#BC7264, #64BC72
Split complementary#BC9E64, #82BC64
Tetradic#BC6482, #AEBC64, #64BC9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F2FA
Lighter +30%#D3CFEA
Lighter +20%#B3ABDB
Lighter +10%#9288CB
Darker −10%#5648A5
Darker −20%#443882
Darker −30%#31295E
Darker −40%#1F193B
More saturated +25%#5F48D8
Less saturated −25%#8580A0

Channel breakdown

R114
G100
B188
Red114 (44.7%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue249.55°
Saturation (HSL)39.64%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 72 · G 64 · B BC

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