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Recognised as Colour

#886AFB

  • #886AFB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#886AFB is a blue with RGB values 136, 106, 251 and HSL 252°, 95%, 70%. 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 slateblue.

Colour values

#886AFB#886AFB
HEX#886AFB
RGBrgb(136, 106, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.4157, 0.9843
RGB percentages53.3%, 41.6%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(252.4, 94.8%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252.4, 57.8%, 98.4%)
CMYK45.8%, 57.8%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,940,283
CSS custom property--colour: #886AFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#779504

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0086FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#007FF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Tritanopia#638BA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 6.61, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DDFB6A
Analogous#6A95FB, #D16AFB
Triadic#FB886A, #6AFB88
Split complementary#FBD06A, #95FB6A
Tetradic#FB6A94, #DDFB6A, #6AFBD0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D7CDFE
Lighter +10%#B09CFC
Darker −10%#6038FA
Darker −20%#3907F8
Darker −30%#2D05C7
Darker −40%#220495
More saturated +25%#8666FF
Less saturated −25%#937DE8

Channel breakdown

R136
G106
B251
Red136 (53.3%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue252.41°
Saturation (HSL)94.77%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 88 · G 6A · B FB

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