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Recognised as Colour

#A093EB

  • #A093EB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#A093EB is a blue with RGB values 160, 147, 235 and HSL 249°, 69%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#A093EB#A093EB
HEX#A093EB
RGBrgb(160, 147, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5765, 0.9216
RGB percentages62.7%, 57.6%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(248.9, 68.8%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.9, 37.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK31.9%, 37.4%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,523,627
CSS custom property--colour: #A093EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34339WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#5F6C14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#79A0EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#799CE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#8EA3B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.7Medium purple · ΔE 17.8Plum · ΔE 23.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.8Slate blue · ΔE 27.6Royal blue · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 16.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEEB93
Analogous#93B2EB, #CC93EB
Triadic#EBA093, #93EBA0
Split complementary#EBCC93, #B2EB93
Tetradic#EB93B2, #DEEB93, #93EBCC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECE9FB
Lighter +10%#C6BEF3
Darker −10%#7A68E3
Darker −20%#543DDB
Darker −30%#3B24C1
Darker −40%#2E1C96
More saturated +25%#9583FB
Less saturated −25%#ABA3DB

Channel breakdown

R160
G147
B235
Red160 (62.7%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue248.86°
Saturation (HSL)68.75%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A0 · G 93 · B EB

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