Recognised as Colour

#9285EA

#9285EA
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#9285EA is a blue with RGB values 146, 133, 234 and HSL 248°, 71%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#9285EA

RGBrgb(146, 133, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.5216, 0.9176

RGB percentages57.3%, 52.2%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(247.7, 70.6%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(247.7, 43.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK37.6%, 43.2%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,602,538

CSS custom property--colour: #9285EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28827WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.77:1

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

Contrast with black6.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#6D7A15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6295EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6190E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Tritanopia#7A99ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text6.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 10.1 Slate blue · ΔE 19 Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.1 Royal blue · ΔE 20.4 Medium slateblue · ΔE 22 Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 10.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DDEA85

Analogous#85ABEA, #C485EA

Triadic#EA9285, #85EA92

Split complementary#EAC485, #ABEA85

Tetradic#EA85AA, #DDEA85, #85EAC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E0DCF9

Lighter +10%#B9B1F1

Darker −10%#6B59E3

Darker −20%#442EDB

Darker −30%#331FB7

Darker −40%#27188B

More saturated +25%#8573FC

Less saturated −25%#9F97D8

Channel breakdown

R146

G133

B234

Red146 (57.3%)

Green133 (52.2%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue247.72°

Saturation (HSL)70.63%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G 85 · B EA

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Colour values

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