Colour

#7363B8

#7363B8
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#7363B8 is a blue with RGB values 115, 99, 184 and HSL 251°, 37%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#7363B8

RGBrgb(115, 99, 184)

RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.3882, 0.7216

RGB percentages45.1%, 38.8%, 72.2%

HSLhsl(251.3, 37.4%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(251.3, 46.2%, 72.2%)

CMYK37.5%, 46.2%, 0%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,562,168

CSS custom property--colour: #7363B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.99:1

Contrast with white4.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#8C9C47

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4571BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#466EB6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original

Tritanopia#617485no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 14.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.2 Slate blue · ΔE 17.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.9 Royal blue · ΔE 22.4 Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 14.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A8B863

Analogous#637EB8, #9D63B8

Triadic#B87363, #63B873

Split complementary#B89E63, #7EB863

Tetradic#B8637E, #A8B863, #63B89D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F1EFF8

Lighter +30%#D1CCE8

Lighter +20%#B2A9D8

Lighter +10%#9286C8

Darker −10%#59499F

Darker −20%#45397C

Darker −30%#322959

Darker −40%#1E1936

More saturated +25%#6147D4

Less saturated −25%#857F9C

Channel breakdown

R115

G99

B184

Red115 (45.1%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue184 (72.2%)

Hue251.29°

Saturation (HSL)37.44%

Lightness55.49%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 73 · G 63 · B B8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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