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Recognised as Colour

#7E6EFE

  • #7E6EFE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7E6EFE is a blue with RGB values 126, 110, 254 and HSL 247°, 99%, 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

#7E6EFE#7E6EFE
HEX#7E6EFE
RGBrgb(126, 110, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4314, 0.9961
RGB percentages49.4%, 43.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(246.7, 98.6%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.7, 56.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK50.4%, 56.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,285,950
CSS custom property--colour: #7E6EFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#819101

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0088FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#007EFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4C8FACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 5.6Slate blue · ΔE 16.9Royal blue · ΔE 18.6Medium purple · ΔE 20.8Dark orchid · ΔE 26.9Medium orchid · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 5.61, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEFE6E
Analogous#6EA6FE, #C66EFE
Triadic#FE7E6E, #6EFE7E
Split complementary#FEC66E, #A6FE6E
Tetradic#FE6EA6, #EEFE6E, #6EFEC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D8D3FF
Lighter +10%#ABA1FE
Darker −10%#513BFE
Darker −20%#2409FD
Darker −30%#1901D2
Darker −40%#13019F
More saturated +25%#7D6DFF
Less saturated −25%#8C80EC

Channel breakdown

R126
G110
B254
Red126 (49.4%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue246.67°
Saturation (HSL)98.63%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 6E · B FE

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