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Colour

#767CBC

  • #767CBC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#767CBC is a blue with RGB values 118, 124, 188 and HSL 235°, 34%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#767CBC#767CBC
HEX#767CBC
RGBrgb(118, 124, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.4863, 0.7373
RGB percentages46.3%, 48.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(234.9, 34.3%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(234.9, 37.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK37.2%, 34%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,765,180
CSS custom property--colour: #767CBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.38:1
Contrast with white3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#898343

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6784BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Deuteranopia#637EBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#628893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.5Steel blue · ΔE 17.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.4Medium purple · ΔE 28.1Light slate grey · ΔE 28.2Slate grey · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 17.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCB676
Analogous#769FBC, #9376BC
Triadic#BC767C, #7CBC76
Split complementary#BC9376, #9FBC76
Tetradic#BC769F, #BCB676, #76BC93

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDDEEE
Lighter +20%#BBBDDE
Lighter +10%#989DCD
Darker −10%#545BAB
Darker −20%#434989
Darker −30%#323767
Darker −40%#222445
More saturated +25%#5D67D6
Less saturated −25%#9091A3

Channel breakdown

R118
G124
B188
Red118 (46.3%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue234.86°
Saturation (HSL)34.31%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 7C · B BC

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