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Recognised as Colour

#7286FC

  • #7286FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#7286FC is a blue with RGB values 114, 134, 252 and HSL 231°, 96%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#7286FC#7286FC
HEX#7286FC
RGBrgb(114, 134, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.5255, 0.9882
RGB percentages44.7%, 52.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(231.3, 95.8%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.3, 54.8%, 98.8%)
CMYK54.8%, 46.8%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,505,660
CSS custom property--colour: #7286FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27656WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.53:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#8D7903

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4E96FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3C8AF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Tritanopia#26A0B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 16Medium purple · ΔE 16.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.5Slate blue · ΔE 17.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 12.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCE872
Analogous#72CBFC, #A372FC
Triadic#FC7286, #86FC72
Split complementary#FCA372, #CBFC72
Tetradic#FC72CB, #FCE872, #72FCA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D6DCFE
Lighter +10%#A4B1FD
Darker −10%#405BFB
Darker −20%#0E30FA
Darker −30%#0422D1
Darker −40%#031A9F
More saturated +25%#6F84FF
Less saturated −25%#8493EA

Channel breakdown

R114
G134
B252
Red114 (44.7%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue231.3°
Saturation (HSL)95.83%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 72 · G 86 · B FC

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