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Recognised as Colour

#7457FC

  • #7457FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7457FC is a blue with RGB values 116, 87, 252 and HSL 251°, 96%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7457FC#7457FC
HEX#7457FC
RGBrgb(116, 87, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.3412, 0.9882
RGB percentages45.5%, 34.1%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(250.5, 96.5%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.5, 65.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK54%, 65.5%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,624,700
CSS custom property--colour: #7457FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17558WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#8BA803

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0079FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#006FF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3781A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 18.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.2Dark orchid · ΔE 22.5Dark violet · ΔE 26Slate blue · ΔE 27.2Royal blue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFFC57
Analogous#578DFC, #C657FC
Triadic#FC7457, #57FC74
Split complementary#FCC757, #8CFC57
Tetradic#FC578D, #DFFC57, #57FCC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0EDFF
Lighter +20%#C7BBFE
Lighter +10%#9D89FD
Darker −10%#4B25FB
Darker −20%#2C04E9
Darker −30%#2303B7
Darker −40%#190285
More saturated +25%#7254FF
Less saturated −25%#826CE7

Channel breakdown

R116
G87
B252
Red116 (45.5%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue250.55°
Saturation (HSL)96.49%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 74 · G 57 · B FC

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