Color Information

Blue

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HEX Format
#997CEE
RGB Values
153, 124, 238
HSL Values
255°, 77%, 71%
CMYK Values
36%, 48%, 0%, 7%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #CEC0F7

    Lightness: 86%

  • #BCA9F4

    Lightness: 81%

  • #AA93F1

    Lightness: 76%

  • #997CEE

    Lightness: 71%

    Current color
  • #8766EB

    Lightness: 66%

  • #754FE8

    Lightness: 61%

  • #6438E5

    Lightness: 56%

Accessibility

White Text
3.2
FAIL
Black Text
6.5
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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