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Recognised as Colour

#7265A3

  • #7265A3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#7265A3 is a blue with RGB values 114, 101, 163 and HSL 253°, 25%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#7265A3#7265A3
HEX#7265A3
RGBrgb(114, 101, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3961, 0.6392
RGB percentages44.7%, 39.6%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(252.6, 25.2%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252.6, 38%, 63.9%)
CMYK30.1%, 38%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,497,123
CSS custom property--colour: #7265A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.11:1
Contrast with white5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#8D9A5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#536FA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#556DA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#67707Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.8Steel blue · ΔE 24.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.6Medium purple · ΔE 26.7Slate grey · ΔE 30.9Slate blue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 19.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96A365
Analogous#6577A3, #9165A3
Triadic#A37265, #65A372
Split complementary#A39165, #77A365
Tetradic#A36577, #96A365, #65A391

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7E5EF
Lighter +30%#CAC5DC
Lighter +20%#ACA5C9
Lighter +10%#8F85B6
Darker −10%#5B5085
Darker −20%#453D65
Darker −30%#2F2A45
Darker −40%#1A1626
More saturated +25%#6046C2
Less saturated −25%#848484

Channel breakdown

R114
G101
B163
Red114 (44.7%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue252.58°
Saturation (HSL)25.2%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 72 · G 65 · B A3

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