Colour

#007CD3

#007CD3
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#007CD3 is a blue with RGB values 0, 124, 211 and HSL 205°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

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HEX#007CD3

RGBrgb(0, 124, 211)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.4863, 0.8275

RGB percentages0%, 48.6%, 82.7%

HSLhsl(204.7, 100%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(204.7, 100%, 82.7%)

CMYK100%, 41.2%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer31,955

CSS custom property--colour: #007CD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1

Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#FF832C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F82D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#2C71D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00919Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.7 Dodgerblue · ΔE 15 Steel blue · ΔE 22 Royal blue · ΔE 25.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.5 Deep skyblue · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 12.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D35700

Analogous#00D3C0, #0013D3

Triadic#D3007C, #7CD300

Split complementary#D30013, #D3C000

Tetradic#C000D3, #D35700, #13D300

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#A0D8FF

Lighter +30%#6DC3FF

Lighter +20%#3AAEFF

Lighter +10%#0799FF

Darker −10%#005EA0

Darker −20%#00406D

Darker −30%#00223A

Darker −40%#000407

More saturated +25%#007CD3

Less saturated −25%#1A77B9

Channel breakdown

G124

B211

Red0 (0%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue211 (82.7%)

Hue204.74°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness41.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 7C · B D3

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Colour values

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