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Recognised as Colour

#755EFC

  • #755EFC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#755EFC is a blue with RGB values 117, 94, 252 and HSL 249°, 96%, 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

#755EFC#755EFC
HEX#755EFC
RGBrgb(117, 94, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.3686, 0.9882
RGB percentages45.9%, 36.9%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(248.7, 96.3%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.7, 62.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK53.6%, 62.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,692,028
CSS custom property--colour: #755EFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.5 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#8AA103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0073F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3985A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.7 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 13.8Blue violet · ΔE 21.8Dark orchid · ΔE 23.2Slate blue · ΔE 23.3Royal blue · ΔE 25.9Dark violet · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 13.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E5FC5E
Analogous#5E96FC, #C45EFC
Triadic#FC755E, #5EFC75
Split complementary#FCC45E, #96FC5E
Tetradic#FC5E96, #E5FC5E, #5EFCC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F4FF
Lighter +20%#CBC2FE
Lighter +10%#A090FD
Darker −10%#4A2CFB
Darker −20%#2704F0
Darker −30%#1F04BD
Darker −40%#17038B
More saturated +25%#735BFF
Less saturated −25%#8473E8

Channel breakdown

R117
G94
B252
Red117 (45.9%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue248.73°
Saturation (HSL)96.34%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 5E · B FC

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