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Recognised as Colour

#735EFE

  • #735EFE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#735EFE is a blue with RGB values 115, 94, 254 and HSL 248°, 99%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#735EFE#735EFE
HEX#735EFE
RGBrgb(115, 94, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.3686, 0.9961
RGB percentages45.1%, 36.9%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(247.9, 98.8%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247.9, 63%, 99.6%)
CMYK54.7%, 63%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,560,958
CSS custom property--colour: #735EFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#8CA101

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0073FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3086A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.8Blue violet · ΔE 21.6Dark orchid · ΔE 23.9Slate blue · ΔE 24.4Royal blue · ΔE 26.6Dark violet · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 14.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9FE5E
Analogous#5E99FE, #C35EFE
Triadic#FE735E, #5EFE73
Split complementary#FEC35E, #99FE5E
Tetradic#FE5E99, #E9FE5E, #5EFEC3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7F6FF
Lighter +20%#CBC3FF
Lighter +10%#9F91FE
Darker −10%#472BFE
Darker −20%#2102F4
Darker −30%#1A01C2
Darker −40%#14018F
More saturated +25%#725DFF
Less saturated −25%#8272EA

Channel breakdown

R115
G94
B254
Red115 (45.1%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue247.87°
Saturation (HSL)98.77%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G 5E · B FE

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