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Recognised as Colour

#777BFD

  • #777BFD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#777BFD is a blue with RGB values 119, 123, 253 and HSL 238°, 97%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#777BFD#777BFD
HEX#777BFD
RGBrgb(119, 123, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.4824, 0.9922
RGB percentages46.7%, 48.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(238.2, 97.1%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238.2, 53%, 99.2%)
CMYK53%, 51.4%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,830,525
CSS custom property--colour: #777BFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2518WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.04:1
Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#888402

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#358FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#2084FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3998B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 9Royal blue · ΔE 11.9Slate blue · ΔE 14.4Medium purple · ΔE 15.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 9.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDF977
Analogous#77BEFD, #B677FD
Triadic#FD777B, #7BFD77
Split complementary#FDB677, #BEFD77
Tetradic#FD77BE, #FDF977, #77FDB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DCDDFE
Lighter +10%#A9ACFE
Darker −10%#454AFC
Darker −20%#1219FC
Darker −30%#030AD8
Darker −40%#0207A6
More saturated +25%#7579FF
Less saturated −25%#888BEC

Channel breakdown

R119
G123
B253
Red119 (46.7%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue238.21°
Saturation (HSL)97.1%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 7B · B FD

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