Recognised as Colour
#709EFB
- #709EFB
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Cornflower blue
#709EFB is a blue with RGB values 112, 158, 251 and HSL 220°, 95%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.
Colour values
#709EFB#709EFB
HEX#709EFB
RGBrgb(112, 158, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.6196, 0.9843
RGB percentages43.9%, 62%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(220.1, 94.6%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.1, 55.4%, 98.4%)
CMYK55.4%, 37.1%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,380,731
CSS custom property--colour: #709EFB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.97:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#8F6104
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FBCD70
Analogous#70E3FB, #8870FB
Triadic#FB709E, #9EFB70
Split complementary#FB8870, #E3FB70
Tetradic#FB70E3, #FBCD70, #70FB88
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R112
G158
B251
Red112 (43.9%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue220.14°
Saturation (HSL)94.56%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 9E · B FB
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