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Recognised as Colour

#7A70F9

  • #7A70F9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7A70F9 is a blue with RGB values 122, 112, 249 and HSL 244°, 92%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#7A70F9#7A70F9
HEX#7A70F9
RGBrgb(122, 112, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.4392, 0.9765
RGB percentages47.8%, 43.9%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(244.4, 91.9%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.4, 55%, 97.6%)
CMYK51%, 55%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,024,313
CSS custom property--colour: #7A70F9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.51:1
Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#858F06

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1287FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#007EF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#478FAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 3.6Slate blue · ΔE 13.9Royal blue · ΔE 15Medium purple · ΔE 17.7Medium orchid · ΔE 28.1Dark orchid · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 3.64, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFF970
Analogous#70AAF9, #BF70F9
Triadic#F97A70, #70F97A
Split complementary#F9BE70, #ABF970
Tetradic#F970AA, #EFF970, #70F9BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D5D2FD
Lighter +10%#A8A1FB
Darker −10%#4C3FF7
Darker −20%#1F0EF5
Darker −30%#1608C8
Darker −40%#110697
More saturated +25%#756AFF
Less saturated −25%#8A83E6

Channel breakdown

R122
G112
B249
Red122 (47.8%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue244.38°
Saturation (HSL)91.95%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G 70 · B F9

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