Colour

#007FC8

#007FC8
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#007FC8 is a blue with RGB values 0, 127, 200 and HSL 202°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#007FC8#007FC8

HEX#007FC8

RGBrgb(0, 127, 200)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.498, 0.7843

RGB percentages0%, 49.8%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(201.9, 100%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(201.9, 100%, 78.4%)

CMYK100%, 36.5%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer32,712

CSS custom property--colour: #007FC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.87:1

Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#FF8037

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B82CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#4073C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Tritanopia#00919Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 13.9 Cornflower blue · ΔE 16 Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.7 Deep skyblue · ΔE 26.8 Royal blue · ΔE 34.4 Light skyblue · ΔE 34.7

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 13.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C84900

Analogous#00C8AD, #001BC8

Triadic#C8007F, #7FC800

Split complementary#C8001B, #C8AD00

Tetradic#AD00C8, #C84900, #1BC800

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#95D8FF

Lighter +30%#62C6FF

Lighter +20%#2FB3FF

Lighter +10%#009FFB

Darker −10%#005F95

Darker −20%#003E62

Darker −30%#001E2F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#007FC8

Less saturated −25%#1978AF

Channel breakdown

G127

B200

Red0 (0%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue201.9°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 7F · B C8

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