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Colour

#769CD4

  • #769CD4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#769CD4 is a blue with RGB values 118, 156, 212 and HSL 216°, 52%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#769CD4#769CD4
HEX#769CD4
RGBrgb(118, 156, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.6118, 0.8314
RGB percentages46.3%, 61.2%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(215.7, 52.2%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.7, 44.3%, 83.1%)
CMYK44.3%, 26.4%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,773,396
CSS custom property--colour: #769CD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#89632B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#879FD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C96D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#52A8AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 12.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.4Light skyblue · ΔE 20.8Light steelblue · ΔE 23.1Light slate grey · ΔE 23.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 12.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4AE76
Analogous#76CBD4, #7F76D4
Triadic#D4769C, #9CD476
Split complementary#D47F76, #CBD476
Tetradic#D476CB, #D4AE76, #76D47F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAF0F9
Lighter +20%#C4D4EC
Lighter +10%#9DB8E0
Darker −10%#4F80C8
Darker −20%#3667AE
Darker −30%#2A5087
Darker −40%#1E3960
More saturated +25%#5F98EB
Less saturated −25%#8CA0BD

Channel breakdown

R118
G156
B212
Red118 (46.3%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue215.74°
Saturation (HSL)52.22%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 9C · B D4

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