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Recognised as Colour

#9078FC

  • #9078FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#9078FC is a blue with RGB values 144, 120, 252 and HSL 251°, 96%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#9078FC#9078FC
HEX#9078FC
RGBrgb(144, 120, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.4706, 0.9882
RGB percentages56.5%, 47.1%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(250.9, 95.7%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.9, 52.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK42.9%, 52.4%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,468,156
CSS custom property--colour: #9078FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#6F8703

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#398FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A89F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7094AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 6.7Medium purple · ΔE 13.8Slate blue · ΔE 14.7Royal blue · ΔE 17.7Medium orchid · ΔE 24.8Dark orchid · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 6.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4FC78
Analogous#78A2FC, #D278FC
Triadic#FC9078, #78FC90
Split complementary#FCD278, #A2FC78
Tetradic#FC78A2, #E4FC78, #78FCD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E2DCFE
Lighter +10%#B9AAFD
Darker −10%#6746FB
Darker −20%#3E14FA
Darker −30%#2B05D6
Darker −40%#2104A4
More saturated +25%#8E75FF
Less saturated −25%#9B89EB

Channel breakdown

R144
G120
B252
Red144 (56.5%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue250.91°
Saturation (HSL)95.65%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G 78 · B FC

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