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Recognised as Colour

#7182DC

  • #7182DC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7182DC is a blue with RGB values 113, 130, 220 and HSL 230°, 60%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7182DC#7182DC
HEX#7182DC
RGBrgb(113, 130, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.5098, 0.8627
RGB percentages44.3%, 51%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(230.5, 60.5%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.5, 48.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK48.6%, 40.9%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,439,068
CSS custom property--colour: #7182DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.93:1
Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#8E7D23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F8DDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5484DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Tritanopia#4795A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 17.6Medium purple · ΔE 18.9Royal blue · ΔE 21Slate blue · ΔE 23.4Steel blue · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCCB71
Analogous#71B8DC, #9571DC
Triadic#DC7182, #82DC71
Split complementary#DC9571, #B8DC71
Tetradic#DC71B8, #DCCB71, #71DC95

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#ECEEFA
Lighter +20%#C3CAF0
Lighter +10%#9AA6E6
Darker −10%#485ED2
Darker −20%#2E44B9
Darker −30%#243590
Darker −40%#1A2667
More saturated +25%#5B73F2
Less saturated −25%#8791C6

Channel breakdown

R113
G130
B220
Red113 (44.3%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue230.47°
Saturation (HSL)60.45%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 82 · B DC

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