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Recognised as Colour

#8080F3

  • #8080F3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8080F3 is a blue with RGB values 128, 128, 243 and HSL 240°, 83%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#8080F3#8080F3
HEX#8080F3
RGBrgb(128, 128, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.502, 0.9529
RGB percentages50.2%, 50.2%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(240, 82.7%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 47.3%, 95.3%)
CMYK47.3%, 47.3%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,421,619
CSS custom property--colour: #8080F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.3:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#7F7F0C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4E91F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4688F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5799AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 11.3Royal blue · ΔE 13.3Slate blue · ΔE 14.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 11.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3F380
Analogous#80B9F3, #B980F3
Triadic#F38080, #80F380
Split complementary#F3B980, #B9F380
Tetradic#F380B9, #F3F380, #80F3B9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDDDFC
Lighter +10%#AFAFF7
Darker −10%#5151EF
Darker −20%#2323EA
Darker −30%#1313C7
Darker −40%#0E0E99
More saturated +25%#7474FF
Less saturated −25%#9191E2

Channel breakdown

R128
G128
B243
Red128 (50.2%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)82.73%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 80 · B F3

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