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Recognised as Colour

#8384FD

  • #8384FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8384FD is a blue with RGB values 131, 132, 253 and HSL 240°, 97%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#8384FD#8384FD
HEX#8384FD
RGBrgb(131, 132, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.5176, 0.9922
RGB percentages51.4%, 51.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(239.5, 96.8%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(239.5, 48.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK48.2%, 47.8%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,619,261
CSS custom property--colour: #8384FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.68:1
Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#7C7B02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4E96FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#448DFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Tritanopia#559EB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.9Royal blue · ΔE 14Slate blue · ΔE 16.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 21Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDFC83
Analogous#83C1FD, #BF83FD
Triadic#FD8384, #84FD83
Split complementary#FDBF83, #C1FD83
Tetradic#FD83C1, #FDFC83, #83FDBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7E8FF
Lighter +10%#B5B6FE
Darker −10%#5152FC
Darker −20%#1F20FB
Darker −30%#0405E3
Darker −40%#0304B1
More saturated +25%#8182FF
Less saturated −25%#9393ED

Channel breakdown

R131
G132
B253
Red131 (51.4%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue239.51°
Saturation (HSL)96.83%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 83 · G 84 · B FD

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