Recognised as Colour
#007DBC
- #007DBC
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Steel blue
#007DBC is a blue with RGB values 0, 125, 188 and HSL 200°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.
Colour values
#007DBC#007DBC
HEX#007DBC
RGBrgb(0, 125, 188)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4902, 0.7373
RGB percentages0%, 49%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(200.1, 100%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.1, 100%, 73.7%)
CMYK100%, 33.5%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer32,188
CSS custom property--colour: #007DBC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.66:1
Contrast with white4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#FF8243
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BC3F00
Analogous#00BC9D, #001FBC
Triadic#BC007D, #7DBC00
Split complementary#BC001F, #BC9D00
Tetradic#9D00BC, #BC3F00, #1FBC00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G125
B188
Red0 (0%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue200.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 7D · B BC
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