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Recognised as Colour

#007CB2

  • #007CB2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#007CB2 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 124, 178 and HSL 198°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#007CB2#007CB2
HEX#007CB2
RGBrgb(0, 124, 178)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4863, 0.698
RGB percentages0%, 48.6%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(198.2, 100%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.2, 100%, 69.8%)
CMYK100%, 30.3%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer31,922
CSS custom property--colour: #007CB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#FF834D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#627CB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C6EB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#008A8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 7.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 25.9Slate grey · ΔE 27Light slate grey · ΔE 27.1Light skyblue · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 7.2, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B23600
Analogous#00B28F, #0023B2
Triadic#B2007C, #7CB200
Split complementary#B20023, #B28F00
Tetradic#8F00B2, #B23600, #23B200

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7FD8FF
Lighter +30%#4CC9FF
Lighter +20%#19B9FF
Lighter +10%#00A0E5
Darker −10%#00587F
Darker −20%#00354C
Darker −30%#001119
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#007CB2
Less saturated −25%#16739C

Channel breakdown

R0
G124
B178
Red0 (0%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue198.2°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 7C · B B2

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