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Recognised as Colour

#009AF7

  • #009AF7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#009AF7 is a blue with RGB values 0, 154, 247 and HSL 203°, 100%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#009AF7#009AF7
HEX#009AF7
RGBrgb(0, 154, 247)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6039, 0.9686
RGB percentages0%, 60.4%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(202.6, 100%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.6, 100%, 96.9%)
CMYK100%, 37.7%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer39,671
CSS custom property--colour: #009AF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29827WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#FF6508

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6C9FFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#498CF5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00B1BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 12.8Deep skyblue · ΔE 24.6Steel blue · ΔE 25.4Royal blue · ΔE 31.2Light skyblue · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F75D00
Analogous#00F7D9, #001EF7
Triadic#F7009A, #9AF700
Split complementary#F7001E, #F7D900
Tetradic#D900F7, #F75D00, #1EF700

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4E9FF
Lighter +30%#91D6FF
Lighter +20%#5EC2FF
Lighter +10%#2BAFFF
Darker −10%#007AC4
Darker −20%#005A91
Darker −30%#003B5E
Darker −40%#001B2B
More saturated +25%#009AF7
Less saturated −25%#1F92D8

Channel breakdown

R0
G154
B247
Red0 (0%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue202.59°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 9A · B F7

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