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Recognised as Colour

#8060ED

  • #8060ED
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#8060ED is a blue with RGB values 128, 96, 237 and HSL 254°, 80%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#8060ED#8060ED
HEX#8060ED
RGBrgb(128, 96, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.3765, 0.9294
RGB percentages50.2%, 37.6%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(253.6, 79.7%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.6, 59.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK46%, 59.5%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,413,421
CSS custom property--colour: #8060ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#7F9F12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007CF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0075EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#5D809Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 5.7Slate blue · ΔE 14.9Medium purple · ΔE 19.9Royal blue · ΔE 20.4Dark orchid · ΔE 21.4Medium orchid · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 5.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDED60
Analogous#6086ED, #C760ED
Triadic#ED8060, #60ED80
Split complementary#EDC760, #86ED60
Tetradic#ED6086, #CDED60, #60EDC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEE9FD
Lighter +20%#C9BCF7
Lighter +10%#A58EF2
Darker −10%#5B32E8
Darker −20%#4117D0
Darker −30%#3312A2
Darker −40%#240D74
More saturated +25%#764EFF
Less saturated −25%#8C76D7

Channel breakdown

R128
G96
B237
Red128 (50.2%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue253.62°
Saturation (HSL)79.66%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 60 · B ED

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