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Recognised as Colour

#8676CB

  • #8676CB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#8676CB is a blue with RGB values 134, 118, 203 and HSL 251°, 45%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#8676CB#8676CB
HEX#8676CB
RGBrgb(134, 118, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.4627, 0.7961
RGB percentages52.5%, 46.3%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(251.3, 45%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251.3, 41.9%, 79.6%)
CMYK34%, 41.9%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,812,235
CSS custom property--colour: #8676CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#798934

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B84CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C80C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#758697no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.4Slate blue · ΔE 20.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.6Royal blue · ΔE 24.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBCB76
Analogous#7691CB, #B076CB
Triadic#CB8676, #76CB86
Split complementary#CBB176, #91CB76
Tetradic#CB7691, #BBCB76, #76CBB0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8E5F5
Lighter +20%#C7C0E7
Lighter +10%#A79BD9
Darker −10%#6551BD
Darker −20%#4F3C9F
Darker −30%#3C2E7A
Darker −40%#2A2055
More saturated +25%#775EE3
Less saturated −25%#958EB3

Channel breakdown

R134
G118
B203
Red134 (52.5%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue251.29°
Saturation (HSL)44.97%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G 76 · B CB

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