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Colour

#7895FF

  • #7895FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7895FF is a blue with RGB values 120, 149, 255 and HSL 227°, 100%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7895FF#7895FF
HEX#7895FF
RGBrgb(120, 149, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.5843, 1
RGB percentages47.1%, 58.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(227.1, 100%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(227.1, 52.9%, 100%)
CMYK52.9%, 41.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,902,719
CSS custom property--colour: #7895FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.54:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#876A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#69A1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5995FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#34ACBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 12Dodgerblue · ΔE 12.6Royal blue · ΔE 19.9Medium purple · ΔE 20.7Slate blue · ΔE 25.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFE278
Analogous#78D9FF, #9E78FF
Triadic#FF7895, #95FF78
Split complementary#FF9E78, #D9FF78
Tetradic#FF78D9, #FFE278, #78FF9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DEE5FF
Lighter +10%#ABBDFF
Darker −10%#456DFF
Darker −20%#1245FF
Darker −30%#0030DE
Darker −40%#0025AB
More saturated +25%#7895FF
Less saturated −25%#899FEE

Channel breakdown

R120
G149
B255
Red120 (47.1%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue227.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 78 · G 95 · B FF

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