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Colour

#7793C9

  • #7793C9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7793C9 is a blue with RGB values 119, 147, 201 and HSL 220°, 43%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#7793C9#7793C9
HEX#7793C9
RGBrgb(119, 147, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.5765, 0.7882
RGB percentages46.7%, 57.6%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(219.5, 43.2%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.5, 40.8%, 78.8%)
CMYK40.8%, 26.9%, 0%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,836,617
CSS custom property--colour: #7793C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29006WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.8:1
Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#886C36

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8097CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#778FC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#5B9EA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.1Light slate grey · ΔE 21.4Slate grey · ΔE 22.7Light skyblue · ΔE 24.2Light steelblue · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C9AD77
Analogous#77BCC9, #8477C9
Triadic#C97793, #93C977
Split complementary#C98477, #BCC977
Tetradic#C977BC, #C9AD77, #77C984

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5EAF4
Lighter +20%#C0CDE6
Lighter +10%#9CB0D7
Darker −10%#5276BB
Darker −20%#3E5E9C
Darker −30%#2F4878
Darker −40%#213253
More saturated +25%#5F8BE1
Less saturated −25%#8F9BB1

Channel breakdown

R119
G147
B201
Red119 (46.7%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue219.51°
Saturation (HSL)43.16%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 93 · B C9

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