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Recognised as Colour

#7F76EC

  • #7F76EC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7F76EC is a blue with RGB values 127, 118, 236 and HSL 245°, 76%, 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

#7F76EC#7F76EC
HEX#7F76EC
RGBrgb(127, 118, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4627, 0.9255
RGB percentages49.8%, 46.3%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(244.6, 75.6%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.6, 50%, 92.5%)
CMYK46.2%, 50%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,353,516
CSS custom property--colour: #7F76EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#808913

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4089F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A81E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5A8FA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 9.4Slate blue · ΔE 10.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.9Royal blue · ΔE 12.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 24Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 9.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3EC76
Analogous#76A8EC, #BA76EC
Triadic#EC7F76, #76EC7F
Split complementary#ECBA76, #A8EC76
Tetradic#EC76A8, #E3EC76, #76ECBA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFCFF
Lighter +20%#D3D0F8
Lighter +10%#A9A3F2
Darker −10%#5549E6
Darker −20%#2D1FDD
Darker −30%#2418B1
Darker −40%#1B1284
More saturated +25%#6F63FF
Less saturated −25%#908AD9

Channel breakdown

R127
G118
B236
Red127 (49.8%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue244.58°
Saturation (HSL)75.64%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G 76 · B EC

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