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Colour

#7483DF

  • #7483DF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7483DF is a blue with RGB values 116, 131, 223 and HSL 232°, 63%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7483DF#7483DF
HEX#7483DF
RGBrgb(116, 131, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.5137, 0.8745
RGB percentages45.5%, 51.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(231.6, 62.6%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.6, 48%, 87.5%)
CMYK48%, 41.3%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,635,935
CSS custom property--colour: #7483DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.05:1
Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#8B7C20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F8EE3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Deuteranopia#5586DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#4B96A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 17.4Medium purple · ΔE 17.9Royal blue · ΔE 20.4Slate blue · ΔE 22.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFD074
Analogous#74B9DF, #9A74DF
Triadic#DF7483, #83DF74
Split complementary#DF9A74, #B9DF74
Tetradic#DF74B9, #DFD074, #74DF9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0F2FC
Lighter +20%#C7CDF2
Lighter +10%#9DA8E9
Darker −10%#4B5ED5
Darker −20%#2C41C1
Darker −30%#233397
Darker −40%#19256E
More saturated +25%#5F74F4
Less saturated −25%#8992CA

Channel breakdown

R116
G131
B223
Red116 (45.5%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue231.59°
Saturation (HSL)62.57%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 74 · G 83 · B DF

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