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Colour

#9F93F0

  • #9F93F0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#9F93F0 is a blue with RGB values 159, 147, 240 and HSL 248°, 76%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#9F93F0#9F93F0
HEX#9F93F0
RGBrgb(159, 147, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.5765, 0.9412
RGB percentages62.4%, 57.6%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(247.7, 75.6%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247.7, 38.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK33.8%, 38.8%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,458,096
CSS custom property--colour: #9F93F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3453WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.91:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#606C0F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#76A1F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#769CEEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#8BA4B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 16.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.5Plum · ΔE 25.6Slate blue · ΔE 25.9Royal blue · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 16.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4F093
Analogous#93B5F0, #CD93F0
Triadic#F09F93, #93F09F
Split complementary#F0CE93, #B5F093
Tetradic#F093B6, #E4F093, #93F0CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFEDFC
Lighter +10%#C7C0F6
Darker −10%#7766EA
Darker −20%#4F39E4
Darker −30%#331DCD
Darker −40%#2816A1
More saturated +25%#9484FF
Less saturated −25%#AAA2E1

Channel breakdown

R159
G147
B240
Red159 (62.4%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue247.74°
Saturation (HSL)75.61%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9F · G 93 · B F0

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