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Recognised as Colour

#7D76E5

  • #7D76E5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7D76E5 is a blue with RGB values 125, 118, 229 and HSL 244°, 68%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7D76E5#7D76E5
HEX#7D76E5
RGBrgb(125, 118, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.4627, 0.898
RGB percentages49%, 46.3%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(243.8, 68.1%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(243.8, 48.5%, 89.8%)
CMYK45.4%, 48.5%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,222,437
CSS custom property--colour: #7D76E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.59:1
Contrast with white3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#82891A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4687E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4180E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Tritanopia#5B8DA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 8.3Slate blue · ΔE 11.3Royal blue · ΔE 12.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 8.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEE576
Analogous#76A7E5, #B476E5
Triadic#E57D76, #76E57D
Split complementary#E5B476, #A7E576
Tetradic#E576A7, #DEE576, #76E5B4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7F7FD
Lighter +20%#CECCF5
Lighter +10%#A6A1ED
Darker −10%#544BDD
Darker −20%#3227CE
Darker −30%#271FA3
Darker −40%#1D1778
More saturated +25%#6B62F9
Less saturated −25%#8F8AD1

Channel breakdown

R125
G118
B229
Red125 (49%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue243.78°
Saturation (HSL)68.1%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 76 · B E5

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