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Colour

#A094EA

  • #A094EA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#A094EA is a blue with RGB values 160, 148, 234 and HSL 248°, 67%, 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

#A094EA#A094EA
HEX#A094EA
RGBrgb(160, 148, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.5804, 0.9176
RGB percentages62.7%, 58%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(248.4, 67.2%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.4, 36.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK31.6%, 36.8%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,523,882
CSS custom property--colour: #A094EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.92:1
Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#5F6B15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7BA1EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B9DE8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8EA4B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.4Medium purple · ΔE 18.8Plum · ΔE 23.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 26.1Slate blue · ΔE 28.5Royal blue · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 16.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEEA94
Analogous#94B3EA, #CB94EA
Triadic#EAA094, #94EAA0
Split complementary#EACB94, #B3EA94
Tetradic#EA94B3, #DEEA94, #94EACB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECE9FB
Lighter +10%#C6BFF2
Darker −10%#7A69E2
Darker −20%#543FD9
Darker −30%#3B26BF
Darker −40%#2E1D95
More saturated +25%#9484FA
Less saturated −25%#ACA4DA

Channel breakdown

R160
G148
B234
Red160 (62.7%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue248.37°
Saturation (HSL)67.19%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A0 · G 94 · B EA

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