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Colour

#8296FD

  • #8296FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#8296FD is a blue with RGB values 130, 150, 253 and HSL 230°, 97%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#8296FD#8296FD
HEX#8296FD
RGBrgb(130, 150, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.5882, 0.9922
RGB percentages51%, 58.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(230.2, 96.9%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.2, 48.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK48.6%, 40.7%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,558,333
CSS custom property--colour: #8296FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#7D6902

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6DA2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6198FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#51ACBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 15Medium purple · ΔE 19.7Royal blue · ΔE 21.4Slate blue · ΔE 25.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDE982
Analogous#82D3FD, #AC82FD
Triadic#FD8296, #96FD82
Split complementary#FDAC82, #D3FD82
Tetradic#FD82D3, #FDE982, #82FDAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6EAFF
Lighter +10%#B4C0FE
Darker −10%#506CFC
Darker −20%#1E42FB
Darker −30%#0428E2
Darker −40%#031FB0
More saturated +25%#8095FF
Less saturated −25%#92A1ED

Channel breakdown

R130
G150
B253
Red130 (51%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue230.24°
Saturation (HSL)96.85%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G 96 · B FD

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