Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#9776FF

  • #9776FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#9776FF is a blue with RGB values 151, 118, 255 and HSL 254°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#9776FF#9776FF
HEX#9776FF
RGBrgb(151, 118, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.4627, 1
RGB percentages59.2%, 46.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(254.5, 100%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.5, 53.7%, 100%)
CMYK40.8%, 53.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,926,399
CSS custom property--colour: #9776FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#688900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3390FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A8AFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7A93AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 7.3Medium purple · ΔE 16.1Slate blue · ΔE 16.7Royal blue · ΔE 20.7Medium orchid · ΔE 23.2Dark orchid · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 7.27, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEFF76
Analogous#769AFF, #DB76FF
Triadic#FF9776, #76FF97
Split complementary#FFDB76, #9AFF76
Tetradic#FF769A, #DEFF76, #76FFDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4DCFF
Lighter +10%#BEA9FF
Darker −10%#7043FF
Darker −20%#4A10FF
Darker −30%#3500DC
Darker −40%#2900A9
More saturated +25%#9776FF
Less saturated −25%#A087EE

Channel breakdown

R151
G118
B255
Red151 (59.2%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue254.45°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G 76 · B FF

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “9776ff” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.