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Recognised as Colour

#7086BB

  • #7086BB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7086BB is a blue with RGB values 112, 134, 187 and HSL 222°, 36%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#7086BB#7086BB
HEX#7086BB
RGBrgb(112, 134, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.5255, 0.7333
RGB percentages43.9%, 52.5%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(222.4, 35.5%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.4, 40.1%, 73.3%)
CMYK40.1%, 28.3%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,374,523
CSS custom property--colour: #7086BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#8F7944

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#748ABDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C84BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#579199no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.2Light slate grey · ΔE 20.7Slate grey · ΔE 21.5Light steelblue · ΔE 27.8Light skyblue · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBA570
Analogous#70ACBB, #7F70BB
Triadic#BB7086, #86BB70
Split complementary#BB7F70, #ACBB70
Tetradic#BB70AC, #BBA570, #70BB7F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFBFD
Lighter +30%#D8DEEC
Lighter +20%#B5C0DC
Lighter +10%#93A3CB
Darker −10%#506AA8
Darker −20%#3F5486
Darker −30%#2F3E63
Darker −40%#1F2940
More saturated +25%#567BD5
Less saturated −25%#8A91A1

Channel breakdown

R112
G134
B187
Red112 (43.9%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue222.4°
Saturation (HSL)35.55%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 86 · B BB

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