Recognised as Colour

#927FEC

#927FEC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#927FEC is a blue with RGB values 146, 127, 236 and HSL 250°, 74%, 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#927FEC

RGBrgb(146, 127, 236)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.498, 0.9255

RGB percentages57.3%, 49.8%, 92.5%

HSLhsl(250.5, 74.1%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(250.5, 46.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK38.1%, 46.2%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,601,004

CSS custom property--colour: #927FEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.47:1

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

Contrast with black6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#6D8013

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5791F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#588CE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Tritanopia#7A95AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 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 text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 6.7 Slate blue · ΔE 15.3 Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.9 Royal blue · ΔE 18.1 Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.5 Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 6.7, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D9EC7F

Analogous#7FA2EC, #C97FEC

Triadic#EC927F, #7FEC92

Split complementary#ECC97F, #A2EC7F

Tetradic#EC7FA2, #D9EC7F, #7FECC9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#DED8F9

Lighter +10%#B8ABF3

Darker −10%#6C53E5

Darker −20%#4626DF

Darker −30%#361BB7

Darker −40%#29158A

More saturated +25%#866DFE

Less saturated −25%#9E91DA

Channel breakdown

R146

G127

B236

Red146 (57.3%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue236 (92.5%)

Hue250.46°

Saturation (HSL)74.15%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G 7F · B EC

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Colour values

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