Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#806EDB

  • #806EDB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#806EDB is a blue with RGB values 128, 110, 219 and HSL 250°, 60%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#806EDB#806EDB
HEX#806EDB
RGBrgb(128, 110, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.4314, 0.8588
RGB percentages50.2%, 43.1%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(249.9, 60.2%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.9, 49.8%, 85.9%)
CMYK41.6%, 49.8%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,416,987
CSS custom property--colour: #806EDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#7F9124

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4080DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#407BD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#66859Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 5.51, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C9DB6E
Analogous#6E93DB, #B66EDB
Triadic#DB806E, #6EDB80
Split complementary#DBB76E, #92DB6E
Tetradic#DB6E93, #C9DB6E, #6EDBB6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBE9F9
Lighter +20%#C8C0EF
Lighter +10%#A497E5
Darker −10%#5C45D1
Darker −20%#442DB6
Darker −30%#35238D
Darker −40%#251964
More saturated +25%#7157F2
Less saturated −25%#8F85C4

Channel breakdown

R128
G110
B219
Red128 (50.2%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue249.91°
Saturation (HSL)60.22%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 6E · B DB

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “806edb” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.