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Recognised as Colour

#073FED

  • #073FED
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#073FED is a blue with RGB values 7, 63, 237 and HSL 225°, 94%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#073FED#073FED
HEX#073FED
RGBrgb(7, 63, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.2471, 0.9294
RGB percentages2.7%, 24.7%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(225.4, 94.3%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.4, 97%, 92.9%)
CMYK97%, 73.4%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer475,117
CSS custom property--colour: #073FED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#F8C012

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0062F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#007393no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 19.2Blue violet · ΔE 23Dark violet · ΔE 30.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.5Dark blue · ΔE 30.7Dark orchid · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 19.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDB507
Analogous#07B2ED, #4207ED
Triadic#ED073F, #3FED07
Split complementary#ED4207, #B2ED07
Tetradic#ED07B2, #EDB507, #07ED42

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3D1FD
Lighter +30%#91ABFC
Lighter +20%#6085FA
Lighter +10%#2E60F9
Darker −10%#0632BB
Darker −20%#04258A
Darker −30%#031758
Darker −40%#010A27
More saturated +25%#003BF4
Less saturated −25%#264FCF

Channel breakdown

R7
G63
B237
Red7 (2.7%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue225.39°
Saturation (HSL)94.26%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 3F · B ED

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