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Recognised as Colour

#7795DA

  • #7795DA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7795DA is a blue with RGB values 119, 149, 218 and HSL 222°, 57%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7795DA#7795DA
HEX#7795DA
RGBrgb(119, 149, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.5843, 0.8549
RGB percentages46.7%, 58.4%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(221.8, 57.2%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.8, 45.4%, 85.5%)
CMYK45.4%, 31.7%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,837,146
CSS custom property--colour: #7795DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#886A25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C9BDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7192D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#51A4AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.9Steel blue · ΔE 16.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.1Light skyblue · ΔE 27.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 27.8Light slate grey · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DABC77
Analogous#77C7DA, #8A77DA
Triadic#DA7795, #95DA77
Split complementary#DA8B77, #C7DA77
Tetradic#DA77C7, #DABC77, #77DA8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFF3FB
Lighter +20%#C7D3F0
Lighter +10%#9FB4E5
Darker −10%#4F76CF
Darker −20%#325BB9
Darker −30%#274791
Darker −40%#1C3469
More saturated +25%#618CF0
Less saturated −25%#8D9EC4

Channel breakdown

R119
G149
B218
Red119 (46.7%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue221.82°
Saturation (HSL)57.23%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 95 · B DA

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