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Recognised as Colour

#807BB8

  • #807BB8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#807BB8 is a blue with RGB values 128, 123, 184 and HSL 245°, 30%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#807BB8#807BB8
HEX#807BB8
RGBrgb(128, 123, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.4824, 0.7216
RGB percentages50.2%, 48.2%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(244.9, 30%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.9, 33.2%, 72.2%)
CMYK30.4%, 33.2%, 0%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,420,280
CSS custom property--colour: #807BB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.44:1
Contrast with white3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#7F8447

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A83BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6980B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#738691no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 20.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.5Plum · ΔE 27Light slate grey · ΔE 27.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.6Slate grey · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 20.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B3B87B
Analogous#7B94B8, #9F7BB8
Triadic#B8807B, #7BB880
Split complementary#B89F7B, #94B87B
Tetradic#B87B94, #B3B87B, #7BB89F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0DEEE
Lighter +20%#C0BDDC
Lighter +10%#A09CCA
Darker −10%#605AA6
Darker −20%#4D4885
Darker −30%#3A3664
Darker −40%#272443
More saturated +25%#6B62D1
Less saturated −25%#95949F

Channel breakdown

R128
G123
B184
Red128 (50.2%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue244.92°
Saturation (HSL)30.05%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 7B · B B8

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