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Recognised as Colour

#7095BE

  • #7095BE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7095BE is a blue with RGB values 112, 149, 190 and HSL 212°, 38%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#7095BE#7095BE
HEX#7095BE
RGBrgb(112, 149, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.5843, 0.7451
RGB percentages43.9%, 58.4%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(211.5, 37.5%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.5, 41.1%, 74.5%)
CMYK41.1%, 21.6%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,378,366
CSS custom property--colour: #7095BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.73:1
Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#8F6A41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8596C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C8EBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#549EA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.8Light slate grey · ΔE 14.9Slate grey · ΔE 16.6Light steelblue · ΔE 20.6Light skyblue · ΔE 21.4Sky blue · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE9970
Analogous#70BCBE, #7270BE
Triadic#BE7095, #95BE70
Split complementary#BE7270, #BCBE70
Tetradic#BE70BC, #BE9970, #70BE72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFDFE
Lighter +30%#D9E3EE
Lighter +20%#B6C9DE
Lighter +10%#93AFCE
Darker −10%#4E7BAD
Darker −20%#3F628A
Darker −30%#2F4966
Darker −40%#1F3043
More saturated +25%#5694D8
Less saturated −25%#8A96A4

Channel breakdown

R112
G149
B190
Red112 (43.9%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue211.54°
Saturation (HSL)37.5%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 95 · B BE

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