Recognised as Colour

#877FBF

#877FBF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#877FBF is a blue with RGB values 135, 127, 191 and HSL 248°, 33%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#877FBF#877FBF

HEX#877FBF

RGBrgb(135, 127, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.498, 0.749

RGB percentages52.9%, 49.8%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(247.5, 33.3%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(247.5, 33.5%, 74.9%)

CMYK29.3%, 33.5%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,880,063

CSS custom property--colour: #877FBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.1 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#858585

Inverted#788040

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D88C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D85BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Tritanopia#7A8A96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 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

Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.6 Steel blue · ΔE 21.9 Plum · ΔE 25.1 Medium purple · ΔE 26.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 19.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B7BF7F

Analogous#7F97BF, #A77FBF

Triadic#BF877F, #7FBF87

Split complementary#BFA77F, #97BF7F

Tetradic#BF7F97, #B7BF7F, #7FBFA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E7E5F2

Lighter +20%#C7C3E1

Lighter +10%#A7A1D0

Darker −10%#675DAE

Darker −20%#514890

Darker −30%#3E376E

Darker −40%#2B264C

More saturated +25%#7567D7

Less saturated −25%#9997A7

Channel breakdown

R135

G127

B191

Red135 (52.9%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue247.5°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 87 · G 7F · B BF

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