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Recognised as Colour

#708FCA

  • #708FCA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#708FCA is a blue with RGB values 112, 143, 202 and HSL 219°, 46%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#708FCA#708FCA
HEX#708FCA
RGBrgb(112, 143, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.5608, 0.7922
RGB percentages43.9%, 56.1%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(219.3, 45.9%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.3, 44.6%, 79.2%)
CMYK44.6%, 29.2%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,376,842
CSS custom property--colour: #708FCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.47:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#8F7035

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7993CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#708BC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#4E9CA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.3Light slate grey · ΔE 24.1Slate grey · ΔE 25.2Light skyblue · ΔE 26.3Light steelblue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAAB70
Analogous#70BCCA, #7E70CA
Triadic#CA708F, #8FCA70
Split complementary#CA7E70, #BCCA70
Tetradic#CA70BC, #CAAB70, #70CA7E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0E6F3
Lighter +20%#BAC9E6
Lighter +10%#95ACD8
Darker −10%#4B72BC
Darker −20%#395B9B
Darker −30%#2C4575
Darker −40%#1E2F50
More saturated +25%#5887E3
Less saturated −25%#8997B2

Channel breakdown

R112
G143
B202
Red112 (43.9%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue219.33°
Saturation (HSL)45.92%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 8F · B CA

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