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Recognised as Colour

#7891C7

  • #7891C7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7891C7 is a blue with RGB values 120, 145, 199 and HSL 221°, 41%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#7891C7#7891C7
HEX#7891C7
RGBrgb(120, 145, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.5686, 0.7804
RGB percentages47.1%, 56.9%, 78%
HSLhsl(221, 41.4%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221, 39.7%, 78%)
CMYK39.7%, 27.1%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,901,639
CSS custom property--colour: #7891C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#876E38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7E95C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#768EC6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5E9CA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.2Light slate grey · ΔE 21.3Slate grey · ΔE 22.6Light steelblue · ΔE 24.7Light skyblue · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7AE78
Analogous#78B9C7, #8678C7
Triadic#C77891, #91C778
Split complementary#C78678, #B9C778
Tetradic#C778B9, #C7AE78, #78C786

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4E9F4
Lighter +20%#C0CCE5
Lighter +10%#9CAED6
Darker −10%#5474B8
Darker −20%#405C99
Darker −30%#314675
Darker −40%#223151
More saturated +25%#6088DF
Less saturated −25%#909AAF

Channel breakdown

R120
G145
B199
Red120 (47.1%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue221.01°
Saturation (HSL)41.36%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 78 · G 91 · B C7

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