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Colour

#775DE1

  • #775DE1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#775DE1 is a blue with RGB values 119, 93, 225 and HSL 252°, 69%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#775DE1#775DE1
HEX#775DE1
RGBrgb(119, 93, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3647, 0.8824
RGB percentages46.7%, 36.5%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(251.8, 68.7%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251.8, 58.7%, 88.2%)
CMYK47.1%, 58.7%, 0%, 11.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,822,817
CSS custom property--colour: #775DE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#88A21E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0076E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0070DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#547B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 4.29, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C7E15D
Analogous#5D85E1, #B95DE1
Triadic#E1775D, #5DE177
Split complementary#E1B95D, #85E15D
Tetradic#E15D85, #C7E15D, #5DE1B9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E3DEF9
Lighter +20%#BFB3F1
Lighter +10%#9B88E9
Darker −10%#5332D9
Darker −20%#3F22B6
Darker −30%#301A8B
Darker −40%#211260
More saturated +25%#6845F9
Less saturated −25%#8675C9

Channel breakdown

R119
G93
B225
Red119 (46.7%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue251.82°
Saturation (HSL)68.75%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 5D · B E1

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