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Recognised as Colour

#826DE2

  • #826DE2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#826DE2 is a blue with RGB values 130, 109, 226 and HSL 251°, 67%, 66%. 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

#826DE2#826DE2
HEX#826DE2
RGBrgb(130, 109, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.4275, 0.8863
RGB percentages51%, 42.7%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(250.8, 66.9%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.8, 51.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK42.5%, 51.8%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,547,810
CSS custom property--colour: #826DE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21174WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#7D921D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3881E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#397CDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#66869Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 7.2Slate blue · ΔE 7.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 9.7Royal blue · ΔE 14Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.5Medium orchid · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 7.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDE26D
Analogous#6D93E2, #BC6DE2
Triadic#E2826D, #6DE282
Split complementary#E2BD6D, #93E26D
Tetradic#E26D93, #CDE26D, #6DE2BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFEDFB
Lighter +20%#CBC2F3
Lighter +10%#A698EA
Darker −10%#5E42DA
Darker −20%#4327C2
Darker −30%#341E98
Darker −40%#25166D
More saturated +25%#7457F8
Less saturated −25%#9083CC

Channel breakdown

R130
G109
B226
Red130 (51%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue250.77°
Saturation (HSL)66.86%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G 6D · B E2

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