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Recognised as Colour

#076AAB

  • #076AAB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#076AAB is a blue with RGB values 7, 106, 171 and HSL 204°, 92%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#076AAB#076AAB
HEX#076AAB
RGBrgb(7, 106, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.4157, 0.6706
RGB percentages2.7%, 41.6%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(203.8, 92.1%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.8, 95.9%, 67.1%)
CMYK95.9%, 38%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer486,059
CSS custom property--colour: #076AAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#F89554

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A6DAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#3260AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007A82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 13.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 29Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.1Slate grey · ΔE 32.6Light slate grey · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 13.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB4807
Analogous#07AB9A, #0718AB
Triadic#AB076A, #6AAB07
Split complementary#AB0718, #AB9A07
Tetradic#9A07AB, #AB4807, #18AB07

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#84CBFA
Lighter +30%#53B7F8
Lighter +20%#22A2F6
Lighter +10%#0988DC
Darker −10%#054C7A
Darker −20%#032D49
Darker −30%#010F18
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006BB2
Less saturated −25%#1D6595

Channel breakdown

R7
G106
B171
Red7 (2.7%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue203.78°
Saturation (HSL)92.13%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 6A · B AB

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