Colour

#9284CE

#9284CE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#9284CE is a blue with RGB values 146, 132, 206 and HSL 251°, 43%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

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HEX#9284CE

RGBrgb(146, 132, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.5176, 0.8078

RGB percentages57.3%, 51.8%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(251.4, 43%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(251.4, 35.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK29.1%, 35.9%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,602,254

CSS custom property--colour: #9284CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#6D7B31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F8FD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#708DCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Tritanopia#85919Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.1 Medium purple · ΔE 20.9 Plum · ΔE 23 Steel blue · ΔE 26.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.1 Slate blue · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 18.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C0CE84

Analogous#849BCE, #B784CE

Triadic#CE9284, #84CE92

Split complementary#CEB784, #9BCE84

Tetradic#CE849B, #C0CE84, #84CEB7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F1FA

Lighter +20%#D3CDEB

Lighter +10%#B2A8DD

Darker −10%#7260BF

Darker −20%#5643A9

Darker −30%#443584

Darker −40%#312660

More saturated +25%#856FE3

Less saturated −25%#9F9AB9

Channel breakdown

R146

G132

B206

Red146 (57.3%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue251.35°

Saturation (HSL)43.02%

Lightness66.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G 84 · B CE

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