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Colour

#788EFF

  • #788EFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#788EFF is a blue with RGB values 120, 142, 255 and HSL 230°, 100%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#788EFF#788EFF
HEX#788EFF
RGBrgb(120, 142, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.5569, 1
RGB percentages47.1%, 55.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(230.2, 100%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.2, 52.9%, 100%)
CMYK52.9%, 44.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,900,927
CSS custom property--colour: #788EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.11:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#877100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D9CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D91FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#36A7BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 14.3Royal blue · ΔE 16Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.8Medium purple · ΔE 17.7Slate blue · ΔE 21.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 14.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFE978
Analogous#78D2FF, #A578FF
Triadic#FF788E, #8EFF78
Split complementary#FFA678, #D2FF78
Tetradic#FF78D2, #FFE978, #78FFA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DEE3FF
Lighter +10%#ABB9FF
Darker −10%#4563FF
Darker −20%#1239FF
Darker −30%#0024DE
Darker −40%#001CAB
More saturated +25%#788EFF
Less saturated −25%#8999EE

Channel breakdown

R120
G142
B255
Red120 (47.1%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue230.22°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 78 · G 8E · B FF

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