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Recognised as Colour

#7695DB

  • #7695DB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7695DB is a blue with RGB values 118, 149, 219 and HSL 222°, 58%, 66%. 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

#7695DB#7695DB
HEX#7695DB
RGBrgb(118, 149, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.5843, 0.8588
RGB percentages46.3%, 58.4%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(221.6, 58.4%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.6, 46.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK46.1%, 32%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,771,611
CSS custom property--colour: #7695DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#896A24

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7B9BDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7192D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4FA4AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.3Steel blue · ΔE 16.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 27.7Light skyblue · ΔE 27.7Light slate grey · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBBC76
Analogous#76C8DB, #8976DB
Triadic#DB7695, #95DB76
Split complementary#DB8976, #C8DB76
Tetradic#DB76C8, #DBBC76, #76DB89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFF3FB
Lighter +20%#C7D3F0
Lighter +10%#9EB4E6
Darker −10%#4E76D0
Darker −20%#315BBA
Darker −30%#264792
Darker −40%#1C3469
More saturated +25%#608DF1
Less saturated −25%#8C9DC5

Channel breakdown

R118
G149
B219
Red118 (46.3%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue221.58°
Saturation (HSL)58.38%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 95 · B DB

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