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Recognised as Colour

#775DE8

  • #775DE8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#775DE8 is a blue with RGB values 119, 93, 232 and HSL 251°, 75%, 64%. 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

#775DE8#775DE8
HEX#775DE8
RGBrgb(119, 93, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3647, 0.9098
RGB percentages46.7%, 36.5%, 91%
HSLhsl(251.2, 75.1%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251.2, 59.9%, 91%)
CMYK48.7%, 59.9%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,822,824
CSS custom property--colour: #775DE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#88A217

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0078EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0070E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#4F7D9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 5.3Slate blue · ΔE 13.4Royal blue · ΔE 18.7Medium purple · ΔE 19.8Dark orchid · ΔE 22.2Medium orchid · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 5.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CEE85D
Analogous#5D89E8, #BC5DE8
Triadic#E8775D, #5DE877
Split complementary#E8BC5D, #89E85D
Tetradic#E85D89, #CEE85D, #5DE8BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7E3FB
Lighter +20%#C2B6F5
Lighter +10%#9C8AEE
Darker −10%#5230E2
Darker −20%#3B1CC3
Darker −30%#2E1597
Darker −40%#200F6A
More saturated +25%#6946FF
Less saturated −25%#8574D1

Channel breakdown

R119
G93
B232
Red119 (46.7%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue251.22°
Saturation (HSL)75.14%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 5D · B E8

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