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Colour

#007BAD

  • #007BAD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#007BAD is a cyan with RGB values 0, 123, 173 and HSL 197°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#007BAD#007BAD
HEX#007BAD
RGBrgb(0, 123, 173)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4824, 0.6784
RGB percentages0%, 48.2%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(197.3, 100%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.3, 100%, 67.8%)
CMYK100%, 28.9%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer31,661
CSS custom property--colour: #007BAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#FF8452

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#627BAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E6DACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#00888Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 7.5Slate grey · ΔE 25.6Light slate grey · ΔE 25.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 26.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.8Cadetblue · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 7.53, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD3200
Analogous#00AD88, #0025AD
Triadic#AD007B, #7BAD00
Split complementary#AD0025, #AD8800
Tetradic#8800AD, #AD3200, #25AD00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7AD9FF
Lighter +30%#47CAFF
Lighter +20%#14BBFF
Lighter +10%#009FE0
Darker −10%#00577A
Darker −20%#003247
Darker −30%#000E14
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#007BAD
Less saturated −25%#167297

Channel breakdown

R0
G123
B173
Red0 (0%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue197.34°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 7B · B AD

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