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Recognised as Colour

#7464C1

  • #7464C1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7464C1 is a blue with RGB values 116, 100, 193 and HSL 250°, 43%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7464C1#7464C1
HEX#7464C1
RGBrgb(116, 100, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.3922, 0.7569
RGB percentages45.5%, 39.2%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(250.3, 42.9%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.3, 48.2%, 75.7%)
CMYK39.9%, 48.2%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,627,969
CSS custom property--colour: #7464C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#8B9B3E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4074C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#416FBFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Tritanopia#5F7789no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 11.2Slate blue · ΔE 13.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.9Royal blue · ΔE 18.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B1C164
Analogous#6483C1, #A264C1
Triadic#C17464, #64C174
Split complementary#C1A264, #83C164
Tetradic#C16483, #B1C164, #64C1A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7F6FB
Lighter +30%#D6D1ED
Lighter +20%#B5ADDE
Lighter +10%#9588D0
Darker −10%#5745AD
Darker −20%#453788
Darker −30%#322864
Darker −40%#201940
More saturated +25%#6249DC
Less saturated −25%#867FA6

Channel breakdown

R116
G100
B193
Red116 (45.5%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue250.32°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 74 · G 64 · B C1

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