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Recognised as Colour

#937CFC

  • #937CFC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#937CFC is a blue with RGB values 147, 124, 252 and HSL 251°, 96%, 74%. 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 slateblue.

Colour values

#937CFC#937CFC
HEX#937CFC
RGBrgb(147, 124, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.4863, 0.9882
RGB percentages57.6%, 48.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(250.8, 95.5%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.8, 50.8%, 98.8%)
CMYK41.7%, 50.8%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,665,788
CSS custom property--colour: #937CFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.53:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#6C8303

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4492FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#458CF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#7597B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 8.9Medium purple · ΔE 12.1Slate blue · ΔE 14.9Royal blue · ΔE 17.6Medium orchid · ΔE 25.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 8.86, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E5FC7C
Analogous#7CA5FC, #D37CFC
Triadic#FC937C, #7CFC93
Split complementary#FCD37C, #A5FC7C
Tetradic#FC7CA5, #E5FC7C, #7CFCD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5E0FE
Lighter +10%#BCAEFD
Darker −10%#6A4AFB
Darker −20%#4118FA
Darker −30%#2B05DA
Darker −40%#2104A8
More saturated +25%#9179FF
Less saturated −25%#9E8DEB

Channel breakdown

R147
G124
B252
Red147 (57.6%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue250.78°
Saturation (HSL)95.52%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 7C · B FC

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