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Recognised as Colour

#0790BE

  • #0790BE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0790BE is a cyan with RGB values 7, 144, 190 and HSL 195°, 93%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0790BE#0790BE
HEX#0790BE
RGBrgb(7, 144, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.5647, 0.7451
RGB percentages2.7%, 56.5%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(195.1, 92.9%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.1, 96.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK96.3%, 24.2%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer495,806
CSS custom property--colour: #0790BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#F86F41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#788EC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#627FBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#009DA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 19.5Light skyblue · ΔE 24.7Light slate grey · ΔE 25.3Slate grey · ΔE 26Sky blue · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE3507
Analogous#07BE90, #0735BE
Triadic#BE0790, #90BE07
Split complementary#BE0735, #BE9107
Tetradic#9007BE, #BE3507, #35BE07

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#96E2FB
Lighter +30%#65D4F9
Lighter +20%#33C6F8
Lighter +10%#09B5EF
Darker −10%#056B8D
Darker −20%#03455C
Darker −30%#02202A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0093C5
Less saturated −25%#2084A5

Channel breakdown

R7
G144
B190
Red7 (2.7%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue195.08°
Saturation (HSL)92.89%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 90 · B BE

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