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Recognised as Colour

#8771EF

  • #8771EF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#8771EF is a blue with RGB values 135, 113, 239 and HSL 250°, 80%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#8771EF#8771EF
HEX#8771EF
RGBrgb(135, 113, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.4431, 0.9373
RGB percentages52.9%, 44.3%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(250.5, 79.7%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.5, 52.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK43.5%, 52.7%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,876,527
CSS custom property--colour: #8771EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.64:1
Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#788E10

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3487F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#3481ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#688CA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 6Slate blue · ΔE 10.7Medium purple · ΔE 11Royal blue · ΔE 15.2Medium orchid · ΔE 24.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 5.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9EF71
Analogous#719AEF, #C671EF
Triadic#EF8771, #71EF87
Split complementary#EFC671, #9AEF71
Tetradic#EF719A, #D9EF71, #71EFC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFBFE
Lighter +20%#D4CDF9
Lighter +10%#AE9FF4
Darker −10%#6043EA
Darker −20%#3C19E1
Darker −30%#3014B3
Darker −40%#240F85
More saturated +25%#7D61FF
Less saturated −25%#9485DB

Channel breakdown

R135
G113
B239
Red135 (52.9%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue250.48°
Saturation (HSL)79.75%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 71 · B EF

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