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Recognised as Colour

#0716BA

  • #0716BA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#0716BA is a blue with RGB values 7, 22, 186 and HSL 235°, 93%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0716BA#0716BA
HEX#0716BA
RGBrgb(7, 22, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.0863, 0.7294
RGB percentages2.7%, 8.6%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(235, 92.7%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235, 96.2%, 72.9%)
CMYK96.2%, 88.2%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer464,570
CSS custom property--colour: #0716BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.46:1
Contrast with white11.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#F8E945

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0042BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0030B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Tritanopia#00506Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BAAB07
Analogous#076FBA, #5207BA
Triadic#BA0716, #16BA07
Split complementary#BA5207, #6FBA07
Tetradic#BA076F, #BAAB07, #07BA52

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#929BFB
Lighter +30%#616EF9
Lighter +20%#3041F7
Lighter +10%#091CEB
Darker −10%#051089
Darker −20%#030A58
Darker −30%#010527
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0010C1
Less saturated −25%#1F2AA2

Channel breakdown

R7
G22
B186
Red7 (2.7%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue234.97°
Saturation (HSL)92.75%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 16 · B BA

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