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Colour

#7776FF

  • #7776FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7776FF is a blue with RGB values 119, 118, 255 and HSL 240°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#7776FF#7776FF
HEX#7776FF
RGBrgb(119, 118, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.4627, 1
RGB percentages46.7%, 46.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(240.4, 100%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240.4, 53.7%, 100%)
CMYK53.3%, 53.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,829,247
CSS custom property--colour: #7776FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#888900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1F8CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#0081FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3895AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 6.3Royal blue · ΔE 14.1Slate blue · ΔE 15.2Medium purple · ΔE 18.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 27.8Medium orchid · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEFF76
Analogous#76B9FF, #BC76FF
Triadic#FF7776, #76FF77
Split complementary#FFBC76, #B9FF76
Tetradic#FF76B9, #FEFF76, #76FFBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DCDCFF
Lighter +10%#AAA9FF
Darker −10%#4443FF
Darker −20%#1210FF
Darker −30%#0200DC
Darker −40%#0100A9
More saturated +25%#7776FF
Less saturated −25%#8887EE

Channel breakdown

R119
G118
B255
Red119 (46.7%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue240.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 76 · B FF

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