Colour

#007FF9

#007FF9
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dodgerblue

#007FF9 is a blue with RGB values 0, 127, 249 and HSL 209°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#007FF9#007FF9

HEX#007FF9

RGBrgb(0, 127, 249)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.498, 0.9765

RGB percentages0%, 49.8%, 97.6%

HSLhsl(209.4, 100%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(209.4, 100%, 97.6%)

CMYK100%, 49%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer32,761

CSS custom property--colour: #007FF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.4:1

Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#FF8006

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#308CFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0078F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Tritanopia#009DB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 10.4 Royal blue · ΔE 11.6 Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.3 Slate blue · ΔE 23.5 Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.3 Medium purple · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 10.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F97A00

Analogous#00F9F6, #0003F9

Triadic#F9007F, #7FF900

Split complementary#F90003, #F9F600

Tetradic#F600F9, #F97A00, #03F900

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C6E3FF

Lighter +30%#93CAFF

Lighter +20%#60B1FF

Lighter +10%#2D98FF

Darker −10%#0065C6

Darker −20%#004B93

Darker −30%#003160

Darker −40%#00172D

More saturated +25%#007FF9

Less saturated −25%#1F7EDA

Channel breakdown

G127

B249

Red0 (0%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue249 (97.6%)

Hue209.4°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 7F · B F9

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