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Colour

#007AEE

  • #007AEE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#007AEE is a blue with RGB values 0, 122, 238 and HSL 209°, 100%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#007AEE#007AEE
HEX#007AEE
RGBrgb(0, 122, 238)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4784, 0.9333
RGB percentages0%, 47.8%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(209.2, 100%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.2, 100%, 93.3%)
CMYK100%, 48.7%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer31,470
CSS custom property--colour: #007AEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#FF8511

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3086F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0073ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#0097A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 9.9Royal blue · ΔE 11.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.5Slate blue · ΔE 22.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.1Medium purple · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 9.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE7400
Analogous#00EEEB, #0003EE
Triadic#EE007A, #7AEE00
Split complementary#EE0003, #EEEB00
Tetradic#EB00EE, #EE7400, #03EE00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBDEFF
Lighter +30%#88C5FF
Lighter +20%#55ACFF
Lighter +10%#2293FF
Darker −10%#0060BB
Darker −20%#004688
Darker −30%#002C55
Darker −40%#001122
More saturated +25%#007AEE
Less saturated −25%#1E79D0

Channel breakdown

R0
G122
B238
Red0 (0%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue209.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 7A · B EE

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