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Recognised as Colour

#7380AF

  • #7380AF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7380AF is a blue with RGB values 115, 128, 175 and HSL 227°, 27%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#7380AF#7380AF
HEX#7380AF
RGBrgb(115, 128, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.502, 0.6863
RGB percentages45.1%, 50.2%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(227, 27.3%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227, 34.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK34.3%, 26.9%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,569,583
CSS custom property--colour: #7380AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.44:1
Contrast with white3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#8C7F50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7184B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C7FAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#628990no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 12.4Light slate grey · ΔE 17.8Slate grey · ΔE 18.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.3Gray · ΔE 27.3Light steelblue · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 12.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFA273
Analogous#739EAF, #8473AF
Triadic#AF7380, #80AF73
Split complementary#AF8473, #9EAF73
Tetradic#AF739E, #AFA273, #73AF84

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5F6F9
Lighter +30%#D4D8E7
Lighter +20%#B4BBD4
Lighter +10%#939DC2
Darker −10%#576598
Darker −20%#444F78
Darker −30%#323A57
Darker −40%#1F2437
More saturated +25%#5870CB
Less saturated −25%#8F9093

Channel breakdown

R115
G128
B175
Red115 (45.1%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue227°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G 80 · B AF

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