Recognised as Colour
#7D6DFF
- #7D6DFF
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium slateblue
#7D6DFF is a blue with RGB values 125, 109, 255 and HSL 247°, 100%, 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
#7D6DFF#7D6DFF
HEX#7D6DFF
RGBrgb(125, 109, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.4275, 1
RGB percentages49%, 42.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(246.6, 100%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.6, 57.3%, 100%)
CMYK51%, 57.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,220,159
CSS custom property--colour: #7D6DFF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#829200
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EFFF6D
Analogous#6DA6FF, #C66DFF
Triadic#FF7D6D, #6DFF7D
Split complementary#FFC66D, #A6FF6D
Tetradic#FF6DA6, #EFFF6D, #6DFFC6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R125
G109
B255
Red125 (49%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue246.58°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 6D · B FF
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