Recognised as Colour

#070BB1

#070BB1
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#070BB1 is a blue with RGB values 7, 11, 177 and HSL 239°, 92%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#070BB1#070BB1

HEX#070BB1

RGBrgb(7, 11, 177)

RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.0431, 0.6941

RGB percentages2.7%, 4.3%, 69.4%

HSLhsl(238.6, 92.4%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(238.6, 96%, 69.4%)

CMYK96%, 93.8%, 0%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer461,745

CSS custom property--colour: #070BB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness60.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.41:1

Contrast with white12.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#161616

Inverted#F8F44E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003DB5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#002BAFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Tritanopia#004A67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 87.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 15.2 Dark blue · ΔE 15.3 Navy · ΔE 20.5 Blue violet · ΔE 24.5 Indigo · ΔE 27.6 Dark violet · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 15.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B1AD07

Analogous#0760B1, #5807B1

Triadic#B1070B, #0BB107

Split complementary#B15807, #60B107

Tetradic#B10760, #B1AD07, #07B158

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8A8CFA

Lighter +30%#595CF8

Lighter +20%#282CF6

Lighter +10%#090EE2

Darker −10%#050880

Darker −20%#03054F

Darker −30%#01021E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0004B8

Less saturated −25%#1E219A

Channel breakdown

G11

B177

Red7 (2.7%)

Green11 (4.3%)

Blue177 (69.4%)

Hue238.59°

Saturation (HSL)92.39%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 07 · G 0B · B B1

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