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Recognised as Colour

#149EF7

  • #149EF7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#149EF7 is a blue with RGB values 20, 158, 247 and HSL 204°, 93%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#149EF7#149EF7
HEX#149EF7
RGBrgb(20, 158, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.6196, 0.9686
RGB percentages7.8%, 62%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(203.5, 93.4%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.5, 91.9%, 96.9%)
CMYK91.9%, 36%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,351,415
CSS custom property--colour: #149EF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.26:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#EB6108

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#73A2FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#528FF5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00B4BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 15.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.7Steel blue · ΔE 23.9Light skyblue · ΔE 31.6Royal blue · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F76D14
Analogous#14F7DE, #142DF7
Triadic#F7149E, #9EF714
Split complementary#F7142D, #F7DE14
Tetradic#DE14F7, #F76D14, #2DF714

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9EFFE
Lighter +30%#A8DBFC
Lighter +20%#77C7FA
Lighter +10%#45B2F9
Darker −10%#0782D1
Darker −20%#0563A0
Darker −30%#04446E
Darker −40%#02263D
More saturated +25%#0CA0FF
Less saturated −25%#3297D9

Channel breakdown

R20
G158
B247
Red20 (7.8%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue203.52°
Saturation (HSL)93.42%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 9E · B F7

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