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Colour

#9388FF

  • #9388FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#9388FF is a blue with RGB values 147, 136, 255 and HSL 246°, 100%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#9388FF#9388FF
HEX#9388FF
RGBrgb(147, 136, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.5333, 1
RGB percentages57.6%, 53.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(245.5, 100%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.5, 46.7%, 100%)
CMYK42.4%, 46.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,668,863
CSS custom property--colour: #9388FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#6C7700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#589BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5594FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#72A0B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 11.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.2Slate blue · ΔE 17.5Royal blue · ΔE 17.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4FF88
Analogous#88B8FF, #CF88FF
Triadic#FF9388, #88FF93
Split complementary#FFCE88, #B9FF88
Tetradic#FF88B8, #F4FF88, #88FFCF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0EEFF
Lighter +10%#C1BBFF
Darker −10%#6555FF
Darker −20%#3622FF
Darker −30%#1600EE
Darker −40%#1100BB
More saturated +25%#9388FF
Less saturated −25%#9F97F0

Channel breakdown

R147
G136
B255
Red147 (57.6%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue245.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 88 · B FF

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