Colour

#7092DB

#7092DB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7092DB is a blue with RGB values 112, 146, 219 and HSL 221°, 60%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

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HEX#7092DB

RGBrgb(112, 146, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.5725, 0.8588

RGB percentages43.9%, 57.3%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(220.9, 59.8%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(220.9, 48.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK48.9%, 33.3%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,377,627

CSS custom property--colour: #7092DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29117WCAG 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 6.82:1

Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#8F6D24

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7698DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A8ED9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#42A2ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.5 Steel blue · ΔE 17.2 Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.6 Deep skyblue · ΔE 28.3 Light skyblue · ΔE 29.4 Medium purple · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 8.54, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBB970

Analogous#70C7DB, #8470DB

Triadic#DB7092, #92DB70

Split complementary#DB8470, #C7DB70

Tetradic#DB70C7, #DBB970, #70DB84

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAEFFA

Lighter +20%#C1D0F0

Lighter +10%#99B1E5

Darker −10%#4773D1

Darker −20%#2E5AB7

Darker −30%#24468E

Darker −40%#1A3265

More saturated +25%#5A8AF1

Less saturated −25%#869AC5

Channel breakdown

R112

G146

B219

Red112 (43.9%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue220.93°

Saturation (HSL)59.78%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 70 · G 92 · B DB

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