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Recognised as Colour

#7265CA

  • #7265CA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7265CA is a blue with RGB values 114, 101, 202 and HSL 248°, 49%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7265CA#7265CA
HEX#7265CA
RGBrgb(114, 101, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3961, 0.7922
RGB percentages44.7%, 39.6%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(247.7, 48.8%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247.7, 50%, 79.2%)
CMYK43.6%, 50%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,497,162
CSS custom property--colour: #7265CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#8D9A35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3976CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#3870C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#577A8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 9.2Slate blue · ΔE 9.4Royal blue · ΔE 14.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 9.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDCA65
Analogous#658BCA, #A565CA
Triadic#CA7265, #65CA72
Split complementary#CAA465, #8BCA65
Tetradic#CA658B, #BDCA65, #65CAA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFDFE
Lighter +30%#DAD7F1
Lighter +20%#B7B1E4
Lighter +10%#958BD7
Darker −10%#5041BB
Darker −20%#403396
Darker −30%#302670
Darker −40%#20194A
More saturated +25%#5F4BE4
Less saturated −25%#857FB0

Channel breakdown

R114
G101
B202
Red114 (44.7%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue247.72°
Saturation (HSL)48.79%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 72 · G 65 · B CA

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