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Recognised as Colour

#7786F2

  • #7786F2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#7786F2 is a blue with RGB values 119, 134, 242 and HSL 233°, 83%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#7786F2#7786F2
HEX#7786F2
RGBrgb(119, 134, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.5255, 0.949
RGB percentages46.7%, 52.5%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(232.7, 82.6%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.7, 50.8%, 94.9%)
CMYK50.8%, 44.6%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,833,330
CSS custom property--colour: #7786F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.48:1
Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#88790D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5894F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B8AF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Tritanopia#429DB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 14.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F2E377
Analogous#77C3F2, #A677F2
Triadic#F27786, #86F277
Split complementary#F2A677, #C3F277
Tetradic#F277C3, #F2E377, #77F2A5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D4D9FB
Lighter +10%#A6AFF6
Darker −10%#485DEE
Darker −20%#1A33E9
Darker −30%#1227BE
Darker −40%#0E1E8F
More saturated +25%#6A7CFF
Less saturated −25%#8A94DF

Channel breakdown

R119
G134
B242
Red119 (46.7%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue232.68°
Saturation (HSL)82.55%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 86 · B F2

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