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Recognised as Colour

#7F76EA

  • #7F76EA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7F76EA is a blue with RGB values 127, 118, 234 and HSL 245°, 73%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7F76EA#7F76EA
HEX#7F76EA
RGBrgb(127, 118, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4627, 0.9176
RGB percentages49.8%, 46.3%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(244.7, 73.4%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.7, 49.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK45.7%, 49.6%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,353,514
CSS custom property--colour: #7F76EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.68:1
Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#808915

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4289EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D81E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5B8FA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 8.8Slate blue · ΔE 10.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 11.9Royal blue · ΔE 12.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 8.79, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1EA76
Analogous#76A7EA, #B976EA
Triadic#EA7F76, #76EA7F
Split complementary#EAB976, #A7EA76
Tetradic#EA76A7, #E1EA76, #76EAB9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFBFE
Lighter +20%#D2CEF8
Lighter +10%#A8A2F1
Darker −10%#564AE3
Darker −20%#2F21D9
Darker −30%#261AAD
Darker −40%#1C1480
More saturated +25%#6E62FE
Less saturated −25%#908AD6

Channel breakdown

R127
G118
B234
Red127 (49.8%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue244.66°
Saturation (HSL)73.42%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G 76 · B EA

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