Colour

#0724CE

#0724CE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#0724CE is a blue with RGB values 7, 36, 206 and HSL 231°, 93%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0724CE#0724CE

HEX#0724CE

RGBrgb(7, 36, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.1412, 0.8078

RGB percentages2.7%, 14.1%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(231.3, 93.4%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.3, 96.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK96.6%, 82.5%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer468,174

CSS custom property--colour: #0724CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.76:1

Contrast with white9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#F8DB31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004ED3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#003ACBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Tritanopia#005C7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.6 Blue violet · ΔE 21.7 Dark blue · ΔE 22.9 Dark violet · ΔE 27.1 Navy · ΔE 27.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CEB107

Analogous#0787CE, #4E07CE

Triadic#CE0724, #24CE07

Split complementary#CE4E07, #87CE07

Tetradic#CE0787, #CEB107, #07CE4E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A5B2FC

Lighter +30%#7487FA

Lighter +20%#425DF9

Lighter +10%#1133F7

Darker −10%#051B9D

Darker −20%#04136B

Darker −30%#020A3A

Darker −40%#000209

More saturated +25%#001FD5

Less saturated −25%#2237B3

Channel breakdown

G36

B206

Red7 (2.7%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue231.26°

Saturation (HSL)93.43%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 07 · G 24 · B CE

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Colour values

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