Colour

#927FEB

#927FEB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#927FEB is a blue with RGB values 146, 127, 235 and HSL 251°, 73%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#927FEB

RGBrgb(146, 127, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.498, 0.9216

RGB percentages57.3%, 49.8%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(250.6, 73%, 71%)

HSV / HSBhsv(250.6, 46%, 92.2%)

CMYK37.9%, 46%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,601,003

CSS custom property--colour: #927FEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.46:1

Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#6D8014

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5891EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original

Deuteranopia#598CE8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Tritanopia#7A94AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 6.7 Slate blue · ΔE 15.5 Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.4 Royal blue · ΔE 18.3 Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.2 Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 6.68, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D8EB7F

Analogous#7FA2EB, #C87FEB

Triadic#EB927F, #7FEB92

Split complementary#EBC87F, #A2EB7F

Tetradic#EB7FA2, #D8EB7F, #7FEBC8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#DDD7F9

Lighter +10%#B8ABF2

Darker −10%#6C53E4

Darker −20%#4727DD

Darker −30%#371CB5

Darker −40%#2A1589

More saturated +25%#866CFD

Less saturated −25%#9E92D8

Channel breakdown

R146

G127

B235

Red146 (57.3%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue250.56°

Saturation (HSL)72.97%

Lightness70.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G 7F · B EB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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