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Recognised as Colour

#9785FD

  • #9785FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#9785FD is a blue with RGB values 151, 133, 253 and HSL 249°, 97%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#9785FD#9785FD
HEX#9785FD
RGBrgb(151, 133, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.5216, 0.9922
RGB percentages59.2%, 52.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(249, 96.8%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249, 47.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK40.3%, 47.4%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,930,237
CSS custom property--colour: #9785FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30446WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#687A02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5699FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5593FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7A9DB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 10.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 14Slate blue · ΔE 16.7Royal blue · ΔE 18.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 10.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBFD85
Analogous#85AFFD, #D385FD
Triadic#FD9785, #85FD97
Split complementary#FDD385, #AFFD85
Tetradic#FD85AF, #EBFD85, #85FDD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDE9FF
Lighter +10%#C2B7FE
Darker −10%#6C53FC
Darker −20%#4121FB
Darker −30%#2604E5
Darker −40%#1D03B3
More saturated +25%#9683FF
Less saturated −25%#A294ED

Channel breakdown

R151
G133
B253
Red151 (59.2%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue249°
Saturation (HSL)96.77%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G 85 · B FD

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