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Colour

#8D80FF

  • #8D80FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#8D80FF is a blue with RGB values 141, 128, 255 and HSL 246°, 100%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#8D80FF#8D80FF
HEX#8D80FF
RGBrgb(141, 128, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.502, 1
RGB percentages55.3%, 50.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(246.1, 100%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.1, 49.8%, 100%)
CMYK44.7%, 49.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,273,599
CSS custom property--colour: #8D80FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.66:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#727F00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4795FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#438DFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#689BB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.2Medium purple · ΔE 12.9Slate blue · ΔE 15.4Royal blue · ΔE 16Dodgerblue · ΔE 26Medium orchid · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 10.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2FF80
Analogous#80B3FF, #CC80FF
Triadic#FF8D80, #80FF8D
Split complementary#FFCC80, #B3FF80
Tetradic#FF80B3, #F2FF80, #80FFCC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9E6FF
Lighter +10%#BBB3FF
Darker −10%#5F4DFF
Darker −20%#311AFF
Darker −30%#1800E6
Darker −40%#1200B3
More saturated +25%#8D80FF
Less saturated −25%#9A90EF

Channel breakdown

R141
G128
B255
Red141 (55.3%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue246.14°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8D · G 80 · B FF

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