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Colour

#776DD9

  • #776DD9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#776DD9 is a blue with RGB values 119, 109, 217 and HSL 246°, 59%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#776DD9#776DD9
HEX#776DD9
RGBrgb(119, 109, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.4275, 0.851
RGB percentages46.7%, 42.7%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(245.6, 58.7%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.6, 49.8%, 85.1%)
CMYK45.2%, 49.8%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,826,905
CSS custom property--colour: #776DD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19869WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#889226

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D7EDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#3978D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#578499no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 7.8Slate blue · ΔE 8.7Royal blue · ΔE 12.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 7.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFD96D
Analogous#6D99D9, #AD6DD9
Triadic#D9776D, #6DD977
Split complementary#D9AD6D, #99D96D
Tetradic#D96D99, #CFD96D, #6DD9AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8E6F9
Lighter +20%#C2BEEE
Lighter +10%#9D95E4
Darker −10%#5145CE
Darker −20%#3A2EB2
Darker −30%#2D2489
Darker −40%#201961
More saturated +25%#6456F0
Less saturated −25%#8A84C2

Channel breakdown

R119
G109
B217
Red119 (46.7%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue245.56°
Saturation (HSL)58.7%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 6D · B D9

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