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Colour

#709DF1

  • #709DF1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#709DF1 is a blue with RGB values 112, 157, 241 and HSL 219°, 82%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#709DF1#709DF1
HEX#709DF1
RGBrgb(112, 157, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.6157, 0.9451
RGB percentages43.9%, 61.6%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(219.1, 82.2%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.1, 53.5%, 94.5%)
CMYK53.5%, 34.9%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,380,465
CSS custom property--colour: #709DF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.78:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#8F620E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7BA4F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C98EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#27AFBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 4Dodgerblue · ΔE 17.6Steel blue · ΔE 22.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 27.5Medium purple · ΔE 30.3Light skyblue · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 4, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1C470
Analogous#70DEF1, #8370F1
Triadic#F1709D, #9DF170
Split complementary#F18370, #DEF170
Tetradic#F170DE, #F1C470, #70F184

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFDFF
Lighter +20%#CDDDFA
Lighter +10%#9EBDF6
Darker −10%#427DEC
Darker −20%#165EE5
Darker −30%#124BB6
Darker −40%#0D3888
More saturated +25%#6299FF
Less saturated −25%#84A3DD

Channel breakdown

R112
G157
B241
Red112 (43.9%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue219.07°
Saturation (HSL)82.17%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 9D · B F1

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