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Recognised as Colour

#7678DB

  • #7678DB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7678DB is a blue with RGB values 118, 120, 219 and HSL 239°, 58%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7678DB#7678DB
HEX#7678DB
RGBrgb(118, 120, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.4706, 0.8588
RGB percentages46.3%, 47.1%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(238.8, 58.4%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.8, 46.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK46.1%, 45.2%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,764,187
CSS custom property--colour: #7678DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.48:1
Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#898724

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5086DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#497FD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#538D9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 11.9Royal blue · ΔE 15.7Slate blue · ΔE 15.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 20Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 11.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBD976
Analogous#76AADB, #A776DB
Triadic#DB7678, #78DB76
Split complementary#DBA776, #AADB76
Tetradic#DB76AB, #DBD976, #76DBA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFEFFB
Lighter +20%#C7C8F0
Lighter +10%#9EA0E6
Darker −10%#4E50D0
Darker −20%#3134BA
Darker −30%#262892
Darker −40%#1C1D69
More saturated +25%#6063F1
Less saturated −25%#8C8DC5

Channel breakdown

R118
G120
B219
Red118 (46.3%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue238.81°
Saturation (HSL)58.38%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 78 · B DB

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