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Recognised as Colour

#765AD5

  • #765AD5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#765AD5 is a blue with RGB values 118, 90, 213 and HSL 254°, 59%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#765AD5#765AD5
HEX#765AD5
RGBrgb(118, 90, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.3529, 0.8353
RGB percentages46.3%, 35.3%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(253.7, 59.4%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.7, 57.7%, 83.5%)
CMYK44.6%, 57.7%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,756,501
CSS custom property--colour: #765AD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1
Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#89A52A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#096CD2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Tritanopia#59758Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 5.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 7.7Medium purple · ΔE 13.2Royal blue · ΔE 15.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.9Medium orchid · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 5.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B9D55A
Analogous#5A7CD5, #B35AD5
Triadic#D5765A, #5AD576
Split complementary#D5B35A, #7CD55A
Tetradic#D55A7C, #B9D55A, #5AD5B3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFDFE
Lighter +30%#DBD4F4
Lighter +20%#BAABEA
Lighter +10%#9883DF
Darker −10%#5533C9
Darker −20%#4429A0
Darker −30%#331E78
Darker −40%#21144F
More saturated +25%#6840EF
Less saturated −25%#8474BB

Channel breakdown

R118
G90
B213
Red118 (46.3%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue253.66°
Saturation (HSL)59.42%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 5A · B D5

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