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Recognised as Colour

#076CAB

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

#076CAB is a blue with RGB values 7, 108, 171 and HSL 203°, 92%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#076CAB#076CAB
HEX#076CAB
RGBrgb(7, 108, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.4235, 0.6706
RGB percentages2.7%, 42.4%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(203, 92.1%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203, 95.9%, 67.1%)
CMYK95.9%, 36.8%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer486,571
CSS custom property--colour: #076CAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13711WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.61:1
Contrast with white5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#F89354

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D6FAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3661AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Tritanopia#007B83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 12.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 29.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.5Slate grey · ΔE 31.5Light slate grey · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 12.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB4607
Analogous#07AB98, #071AAB
Triadic#AB076C, #6CAB07
Split complementary#AB071A, #AB9807
Tetradic#9807AB, #AB4607, #1AAB07

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#84CDFA
Lighter +30%#53B9F8
Lighter +20%#22A5F6
Lighter +10%#098BDC
Darker −10%#054D7A
Darker −20%#032E49
Darker −30%#010F18
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006EB2
Less saturated −25%#1D6795

Channel breakdown

R7
G108
B171
Red7 (2.7%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue203.05°
Saturation (HSL)92.13%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 6C · B AB

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