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Recognised as Colour

#8576EE

  • #8576EE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8576EE is a blue with RGB values 133, 118, 238 and HSL 248°, 78%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#8576EE#8576EE
HEX#8576EE
RGBrgb(133, 118, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.4627, 0.9333
RGB percentages52.2%, 46.3%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(247.5, 77.9%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247.5, 50.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK44.1%, 50.4%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,746,734
CSS custom property--colour: #8576EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#7A8911

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#408AF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D83EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#648FA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 9Medium slateblue · ΔE 9.8Slate blue · ΔE 11Royal blue · ΔE 13.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.7Medium orchid · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 9, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFEE76
Analogous#76A3EE, #C176EE
Triadic#EE8576, #76EE85
Split complementary#EEC176, #A3EE76
Tetradic#EE76A3, #DFEE76, #76EEC1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFF
Lighter +20%#D6D1F9
Lighter +10%#ADA3F4
Darker −10%#5D49E8
Darker −20%#351CE2
Darker −30%#2A16B5
Darker −40%#201187
More saturated +25%#7865FF
Less saturated −25%#9389DB

Channel breakdown

R133
G118
B238
Red133 (52.2%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue247.5°
Saturation (HSL)77.92%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 85 · G 76 · B EE

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