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Recognised as Colour

#9985FE

  • #9985FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#9985FE is a blue with RGB values 153, 133, 254 and HSL 250°, 98%, 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

#9985FE#9985FE
HEX#9985FE
RGBrgb(153, 133, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.5216, 0.9961
RGB percentages60%, 52.2%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(249.9, 98.4%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.9, 47.6%, 99.6%)
CMYK39.8%, 47.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,061,310
CSS custom property--colour: #9985FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30703WCAG 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 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#667A01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5699FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5693FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#7D9EB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 10.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.7Slate blue · ΔE 16.9Royal blue · ΔE 18.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 26.3Medium orchid · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 10.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAFE85
Analogous#85ADFE, #D685FE
Triadic#FE9985, #85FE99
Split complementary#FED685, #ADFE85
Tetradic#FE85AD, #EAFE85, #85FED6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEEAFF
Lighter +10%#C3B8FE
Darker −10%#6F52FE
Darker −20%#4420FD
Darker −30%#2802E8
Darker −40%#1F01B6
More saturated +25%#9884FF
Less saturated −25%#A394EF

Channel breakdown

R153
G133
B254
Red153 (60%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue249.92°
Saturation (HSL)98.37%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 99 · G 85 · B FE

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