Colour

#707DA2

#707DA2
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#707DA2 is a blue with RGB values 112, 125, 162 and HSL 224°, 21%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#707DA2

RGBrgb(112, 125, 162)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4902, 0.6353

RGB percentages43.9%, 49%, 63.5%

HSLhsl(224.4, 21.2%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(224.4, 30.9%, 63.5%)

CMYK30.9%, 22.8%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,372,194

CSS custom property--colour: #707DA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.14:1

Contrast with white4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#8F825D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7180A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D7CA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#62848Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 12.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 12.5 Steel blue · ΔE 13.6 Gray · ΔE 21.8 Dim grey · ΔE 23.2 Light steelblue · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A29570

Analogous#7096A2, #7C70A2

Triadic#A2707D, #7DA270

Split complementary#A27C70, #96A270

Tetradic#A27096, #A29570, #70A27C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ECEDF2

Lighter +30%#CDD1DE

Lighter +20%#AEB5CA

Lighter +10%#8F99B6

Darker −10%#586487

Darker −20%#444D68

Darker −30%#303649

Darker −40%#1C1F2A

More saturated +25%#526FC0

Less saturated −25%#898989

Channel breakdown

R112

G125

B162

Red112 (43.9%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue162 (63.5%)

Hue224.4°

Saturation (HSL)21.19%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 70 · G 7D · B A2

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Colour values

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