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Recognised as Colour

#075CC9

  • #075CC9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#075CC9 is a blue with RGB values 7, 92, 201 and HSL 214°, 93%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#075CC9#075CC9
HEX#075CC9
RGBrgb(7, 92, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.3608, 0.7882
RGB percentages2.7%, 36.1%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(213.7, 93.3%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.7, 96.5%, 78.8%)
CMYK96.5%, 54.2%, 0%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer482,505
CSS custom property--colour: #075CC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11917WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#F8A336

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0069CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#007789no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 9.1Slate blue · ΔE 16.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.5Medium purple · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 9.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C97407
Analogous#07BDC9, #1307C9
Triadic#C9075C, #5CC907
Split complementary#C91307, #BDC907
Tetradic#C907BD, #C97407, #07C913

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A0C8FC
Lighter +30%#6FACFA
Lighter +20%#3E8FF8
Lighter +10%#0C73F7
Darker −10%#054598
Darker −20%#042F66
Darker −30%#021835
Darker −40%#000204
More saturated +25%#005BD0
Less saturated −25%#215FAF

Channel breakdown

R7
G92
B201
Red7 (2.7%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue213.71°
Saturation (HSL)93.27%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 5C · B C9

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