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Colour

#7693EB

  • #7693EB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7693EB is a blue with RGB values 118, 147, 235 and HSL 225°, 75%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7693EB#7693EB
HEX#7693EB
RGBrgb(118, 147, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.5765, 0.9216
RGB percentages46.3%, 57.6%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(225.1, 74.5%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.1, 49.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK49.8%, 37.4%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,771,115
CSS custom property--colour: #7693EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30717WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#896C14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#719CEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#6492E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#43A6B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 4.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 16.5Medium purple · ΔE 24.4Steel blue · ΔE 25.5Royal blue · ΔE 26.1Slate blue · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 4.7, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBCE76
Analogous#76CEEB, #9376EB
Triadic#EB7693, #93EB76
Split complementary#EB9476, #CDEB76
Tetradic#EB76CE, #EBCE76, #76EB93

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFCFE
Lighter +20%#CFD9F8
Lighter +10%#A3B6F1
Darker −10%#4970E5
Darker −20%#204EDB
Darker −30%#193EAF
Darker −40%#132F82
More saturated +25%#6289FF
Less saturated −25%#8A9DD7

Channel breakdown

R118
G147
B235
Red118 (46.3%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue225.13°
Saturation (HSL)74.52%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 93 · B EB

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