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Recognised as Colour

#7466FE

  • #7466FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7466FE is a blue with RGB values 116, 102, 254 and HSL 246°, 99%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#7466FE#7466FE
HEX#7466FE
RGBrgb(116, 102, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.4, 0.9961
RGB percentages45.5%, 40%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(245.5, 98.7%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.5, 59.8%, 99.6%)
CMYK54.3%, 59.8%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,628,542
CSS custom property--colour: #7466FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#8B9901

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0082FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0077FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#328BA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 9.9Slate blue · ΔE 20.2Royal blue · ΔE 21.8Dark orchid · ΔE 25.7Medium purple · ΔE 25.8Blue violet · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 9.89, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0FE66
Analogous#66A4FE, #C066FE
Triadic#FE7466, #66FE74
Split complementary#FEC066, #A4FE66
Tetradic#FE66A4, #F0FE66, #66FEC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFF
Lighter +20%#D0CBFF
Lighter +10%#A299FE
Darker −10%#4633FE
Darker −20%#1902FC
Darker −30%#1401CA
Darker −40%#0F0197
More saturated +25%#7365FF
Less saturated −25%#8479EB

Channel breakdown

R116
G102
B254
Red116 (45.5%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue245.53°
Saturation (HSL)98.7%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 74 · G 66 · B FE

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