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Recognised as Colour

#707FDA

  • #707FDA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#707FDA is a blue with RGB values 112, 127, 218 and HSL 232°, 59%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#707FDA#707FDA
HEX#707FDA
RGBrgb(112, 127, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.498, 0.8549
RGB percentages43.9%, 49.8%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(231.5, 58.9%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.5, 48.6%, 85.5%)
CMYK48.6%, 41.7%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,372,762
CSS custom property--colour: #707FDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23685WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.5 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#828282
Inverted#8F8025

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B8ADDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5181D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4692A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever 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

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 17.9Medium purple · ΔE 17.9Royal blue · ΔE 20Slate blue · ΔE 22Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DACB70
Analogous#70B4DA, #9670DA
Triadic#DA707F, #7FDA70
Split complementary#DA9670, #B4DA70
Tetradic#DA70B4, #DACB70, #70DA96

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAECF9
Lighter +20%#C1C8EF
Lighter +10%#99A3E4
Darker −10%#475BD0
Darker −20%#2F42B5
Darker −30%#24338D
Darker −40%#1A2464
More saturated +25%#596FF1
Less saturated −25%#868FC3

Channel breakdown

R112
G127
B218
Red112 (43.9%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue231.51°
Saturation (HSL)58.89%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 7F · B DA

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