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Recognised as Colour

#7B86DA

  • #7B86DA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7B86DA is a blue with RGB values 123, 134, 218 and HSL 233°, 56%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7B86DA#7B86DA
HEX#7B86DA
RGBrgb(123, 134, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.5255, 0.8549
RGB percentages48.2%, 52.5%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(233.1, 56.2%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(233.1, 43.6%, 85.5%)
CMYK43.6%, 38.5%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,095,450
CSS custom property--colour: #7B86DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#847925

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6890DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6089D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5B97A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.2Medium purple · ΔE 20.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.5Royal blue · ΔE 25Steel blue · ΔE 25.4Slate blue · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DACF7B
Analogous#7BB5DA, #A07BDA
Triadic#DA7B86, #86DA7B
Split complementary#DAA07B, #B5DA7B
Tetradic#DA7BB5, #DACF7B, #7BDAA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F4FB
Lighter +20%#CBCFF0
Lighter +10%#A3ABE5
Darker −10%#5361CF
Darker −20%#3444BB
Darker −30%#293593
Darker −40%#1E276B
More saturated +25%#6676EF
Less saturated −25%#9096C5

Channel breakdown

R123
G134
B218
Red123 (48.2%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue233.05°
Saturation (HSL)56.21%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G 86 · B DA

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