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Recognised as Colour

#7764BF

  • #7764BF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7764BF is a blue with RGB values 119, 100, 191 and HSL 253°, 42%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7764BF#7764BF
HEX#7764BF
RGBrgb(119, 100, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3922, 0.749
RGB percentages46.7%, 39.2%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(252.5, 41.6%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252.5, 47.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK37.7%, 47.6%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,824,575
CSS custom property--colour: #7764BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#889B40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4373C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4570BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#647688no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 11.4Slate blue · ΔE 14.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.7Royal blue · ΔE 20.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 11.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACBF64
Analogous#647EBF, #A564BF
Triadic#BF7764, #64BF77
Split complementary#BFA464, #7EBF64
Tetradic#BF647E, #ACBF64, #64BFA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F4FB
Lighter +30%#D6D0EC
Lighter +20%#B6ACDD
Lighter +10%#9788CE
Darker −10%#5B46AA
Darker −20%#483786
Darker −30%#342862
Darker −40%#21193E
More saturated +25%#6749DA
Less saturated −25%#877FA4

Channel breakdown

R119
G100
B191
Red119 (46.7%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue252.53°
Saturation (HSL)41.55%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 64 · B BF

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