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Recognised as Colour

#7A69CA

  • #7A69CA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7A69CA is a blue with RGB values 122, 105, 202 and HSL 251°, 48%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7A69CA#7A69CA
HEX#7A69CA
RGBrgb(122, 105, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.4118, 0.7922
RGB percentages47.8%, 41.2%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(250.5, 47.8%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.5, 48%, 79.2%)
CMYK39.6%, 48%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,022,474
CSS custom property--colour: #7A69CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#859635

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4479CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4475C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#647D90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 8.6Slate blue · ΔE 12.2Royal blue · ΔE 17.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B9CA69
Analogous#6989CA, #AA69CA
Triadic#CA7A69, #69CA7A
Split complementary#CAAB69, #89CA69
Tetradic#CA6989, #B9CA69, #69CAAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DEDAF2
Lighter +20%#BDB4E5
Lighter +10%#9B8FD7
Darker −10%#5943BD
Darker −20%#473697
Darker −30%#352872
Darker −40%#241B4C
More saturated +25%#6A50E3
Less saturated −25%#8A82B1

Channel breakdown

R122
G105
B202
Red122 (47.8%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue250.52°
Saturation (HSL)47.78%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G 69 · B CA

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