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Recognised as Colour

#8482D1

  • #8482D1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#8482D1 is a blue with RGB values 132, 130, 209 and HSL 242°, 46%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#8482D1#8482D1
HEX#8482D1
RGBrgb(132, 130, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.5098, 0.8196
RGB percentages51.8%, 51%, 82%
HSLhsl(241.5, 46.2%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.5, 37.8%, 82%)
CMYK36.8%, 37.8%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,684,241
CSS custom property--colour: #8482D1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.09:1
Contrast with white3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#7B7D2E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#688DD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6688CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#6F91A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 14.3Medium purple · ΔE 19.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.9Steel blue · ΔE 25.7Slate blue · ΔE 26.8Royal blue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 14.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFD182
Analogous#82A8D1, #AB82D1
Triadic#D18482, #82D184
Split complementary#D1AC82, #A7D182
Tetradic#D182A8, #CFD182, #82D1AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F2FA
Lighter +20%#CDCDEC
Lighter +10%#A9A7DF
Darker −10%#5F5DC3
Darker −20%#4340AD
Darker −30%#343288
Darker −40%#262463
More saturated +25%#706DE6
Less saturated −25%#9897BC

Channel breakdown

R132
G130
B209
Red132 (51.8%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue241.52°
Saturation (HSL)46.2%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G 82 · B D1

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