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Recognised as Colour

#7565BF

  • #7565BF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7565BF is a blue with RGB values 117, 101, 191 and HSL 251°, 41%, 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

#7565BF#7565BF
HEX#7565BF
RGBrgb(117, 101, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.3961, 0.749
RGB percentages45.9%, 39.6%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(250.7, 41.3%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.7, 47.1%, 74.9%)
CMYK38.7%, 47.1%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,693,759
CSS custom property--colour: #7565BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16851WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#8A9A40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4474C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4470BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#617789no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 12.2Slate blue · ΔE 15.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.6Royal blue · ΔE 20.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 12.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFBF65
Analogous#6582BF, #A265BF
Triadic#BF7565, #65BF75
Split complementary#BFA265, #82BF65
Tetradic#BF6582, #AFBF65, #65BFA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F5FB
Lighter +30%#D6D1EC
Lighter +20%#B6ADDD
Lighter +10%#9589CE
Darker −10%#5847AA
Darker −20%#463886
Darker −30%#332962
Darker −40%#201A3E
More saturated +25%#634ADA
Less saturated −25%#8780A4

Channel breakdown

R117
G101
B191
Red117 (45.9%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue250.67°
Saturation (HSL)41.28%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 65 · B BF

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