Colour

#7F7FFE

#7F7FFE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7F7FFE is a blue with RGB values 127, 127, 254 and HSL 240°, 98%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#7F7FFE#7F7FFE

HEX#7F7FFE

RGBrgb(127, 127, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.498, 0.9961

RGB percentages49.8%, 49.8%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(240, 98.4%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 50%, 99.6%)

CMYK50%, 50%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,355,838

CSS custom property--colour: #7F7FFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.37:1

Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#808001

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4192FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#3489FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Tritanopia#4C9BB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.5 Royal blue · ΔE 13.1 Medium purple · ΔE 14.4 Slate blue · ΔE 14.9 Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FEFE7F

Analogous#7FBFFE, #BF7FFE

Triadic#FE7F7F, #7FFE7F

Split complementary#FEBF7F, #BFFE7F

Tetradic#FE7FBF, #FEFE7F, #7FFEBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E4E4FF

Lighter +10%#B2B2FE

Darker −10%#4C4CFE

Darker −20%#1A1AFD

Darker −30%#0202E2

Darker −40%#0101B0

More saturated +25%#7E7EFF

Less saturated −25%#8F8FEE

Channel breakdown

R127

G127

B254

Red127 (49.8%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)98.45%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7F · G 7F · B FE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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