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Recognised as Colour

#7B62FF

  • #7B62FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7B62FF is a blue with RGB values 123, 98, 255 and HSL 250°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#7B62FF#7B62FF
HEX#7B62FF
RGBrgb(123, 98, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.3843, 1
RGB percentages48.2%, 38.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(249.6, 100%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.6, 61.6%, 100%)
CMYK51.8%, 61.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,086,271
CSS custom property--colour: #7B62FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1
Contrast with white4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#849D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0081FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0077FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4688A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.8Blue violet · ΔE 22.7Slate blue · ΔE 22.9Dark orchid · ΔE 23.4Royal blue · ΔE 25.5Medium purple · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 12.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6FF62
Analogous#6297FF, #CA62FF
Triadic#FF7B62, #62FF7B
Split complementary#FFCA62, #97FF62
Tetradic#FF6297, #E6FF62, #62FFCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFBFF
Lighter +20%#D1C8FF
Lighter +10%#A695FF
Darker −10%#502FFF
Darker −20%#2800FB
Darker −30%#2000C8
Darker −40%#180095
More saturated +25%#7B62FF
Less saturated −25%#8876EB

Channel breakdown

R123
G98
B255
Red123 (48.2%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue249.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G 62 · B FF

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