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Colour

#7786D8

  • #7786D8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7786D8 is a blue with RGB values 119, 134, 216 and HSL 231°, 55%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7786D8#7786D8
HEX#7786D8
RGBrgb(119, 134, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.5255, 0.8471
RGB percentages46.7%, 52.5%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(230.7, 55.4%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.7, 44.9%, 84.7%)
CMYK44.9%, 38%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,833,304
CSS custom property--colour: #7786D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.19:1
Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#887927

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#688FDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6088D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Tritanopia#5597A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 9.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.5Medium purple · ΔE 22Steel blue · ΔE 23.8Royal blue · ΔE 25.9Slate blue · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8C977
Analogous#77B6D8, #9977D8
Triadic#D87786, #86D877
Split complementary#D89977, #B6D877
Tetradic#D877B6, #D8C977, #77D899

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF0FA
Lighter +20%#C6CDEF
Lighter +10%#9FA9E3
Darker −10%#4F63CD
Darker −20%#3448B5
Darker −30%#29388D
Darker −40%#1D2866
More saturated +25%#6177EE
Less saturated −25%#8D95C2

Channel breakdown

R119
G134
B216
Red119 (46.7%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue230.72°
Saturation (HSL)55.43%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 86 · B D8

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