Colour

#007EC8

#007EC8
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#007EC8 is a blue with RGB values 0, 126, 200 and HSL 202°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#007EC8#007EC8

HEX#007EC8

RGBrgb(0, 126, 200)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.4941, 0.7843

RGB percentages0%, 49.4%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(202.2, 100%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(202.2, 100%, 78.4%)

CMYK100%, 37%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer32,456

CSS custom property--colour: #007EC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1

Contrast with white4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

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

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#FF8137

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A81CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#3E72C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Tritanopia#009099no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

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

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14.5 Cornflower blue · ΔE 15.7 Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.2 Deep skyblue · ΔE 27.4 Royal blue · ΔE 33.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 14.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C84A00

Analogous#00C8AE, #001AC8

Triadic#C8007E, #7EC800

Split complementary#C8001A, #C8AE00

Tetradic#AE00C8, #C84A00, #1AC800

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#95D8FF

Lighter +30%#62C5FF

Lighter +20%#2FB2FF

Lighter +10%#009EFB

Darker −10%#005E95

Darker −20%#003E62

Darker −30%#001E2F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#007EC8

Less saturated −25%#1977AF

Channel breakdown

G126

B200

Red0 (0%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue202.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 7E · B C8

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