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Recognised as Colour

#766DDE

  • #766DDE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#766DDE is a blue with RGB values 118, 109, 222 and HSL 245°, 63%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#766DDE#766DDE
HEX#766DDE
RGBrgb(118, 109, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.4275, 0.8706
RGB percentages46.3%, 42.7%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(244.8, 63.1%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.8, 50.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK46.8%, 50.9%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,761,374
CSS custom property--colour: #766DDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.01:1
Contrast with white4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#899221

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#387FE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#3278DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#52859Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 7.6Medium purple · ΔE 8.6Royal blue · ΔE 11.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 7.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5DE6D
Analogous#6D9DDE, #AE6DDE
Triadic#DE766D, #6DDE76
Split complementary#DEAF6D, #9DDE6D
Tetradic#DE6D9D, #D5DE6D, #6DDEAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBEAFA
Lighter +20%#C4C0F1
Lighter +10%#9D97E7
Darker −10%#4F43D5
Darker −20%#362ABB
Darker −30%#2A2191
Darker −40%#1E1768
More saturated +25%#6357F4
Less saturated −25%#8983C8

Channel breakdown

R118
G109
B222
Red118 (46.3%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue244.78°
Saturation (HSL)63.13%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 6D · B DE

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