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Colour

#7794FF

  • #7794FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#7794FF is a blue with RGB values 119, 148, 255 and HSL 227°, 100%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#7794FF#7794FF
HEX#7794FF
RGBrgb(119, 148, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.5804, 1
RGB percentages46.7%, 58%, 100%
HSLhsl(227.2, 100%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.2, 53.3%, 100%)
CMYK53.3%, 42%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,836,927
CSS custom property--colour: #7794FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.46:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#886B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#67A0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#5794FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#30ABBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 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 text7.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 12.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.5Royal blue · ΔE 19.3Medium purple · ΔE 20.4Slate blue · ΔE 24.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFE277
Analogous#77D8FF, #9E77FF
Triadic#FF7794, #94FF77
Split complementary#FF9E77, #D8FF77
Tetradic#FF77D8, #FFE277, #77FF9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDE4FF
Lighter +10%#AABCFF
Darker −10%#446CFF
Darker −20%#1144FF
Darker −30%#002FDD
Darker −40%#0024AA
More saturated +25%#7794FF
Less saturated −25%#889EEE

Channel breakdown

R119
G148
B255
Red119 (46.7%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue227.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 94 · B FF

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