Colour

#9196FA

#9196FA
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#9196FA is a blue with RGB values 145, 150, 250 and HSL 237°, 91%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#9196FA#9196FA

HEX#9196FA

RGBrgb(145, 150, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.5882, 0.9804

RGB percentages56.9%, 58.8%, 98%

HSLhsl(237.1, 91.3%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237.1, 42%, 98%)

CMYK42%, 40%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,541,370

CSS custom property--colour: #9196FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34735WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.95:1

Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#6E6905

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#72A3FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C9BF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Tritanopia#70AABCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.9 Medium purple · ΔE 17.6 Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.1 Royal blue · ΔE 23.3 Slate blue · ΔE 25.3 Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 13.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FAF591

Analogous#91CBFA, #C091FA

Triadic#FA9196, #96FA91

Split complementary#FAC091, #CBFA91

Tetradic#FA91CB, #FAF591, #91FAC0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3F3FE

Lighter +10%#C2C5FC

Darker −10%#6067F8

Darker −20%#2F39F6

Darker −30%#0B15E7

Darker −40%#0811B7

More saturated +25%#8C91FF

Less saturated −25%#9FA3EC

Channel breakdown

R145

G150

B250

Red145 (56.9%)

Green150 (58.8%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue237.14°

Saturation (HSL)91.3%

Lightness77.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 91 · G 96 · B FA

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