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
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
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
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
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