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Colour

#7B94C5

  • #7B94C5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7B94C5 is a blue with RGB values 123, 148, 197 and HSL 220°, 39%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#7B94C5#7B94C5
HEX#7B94C5
RGBrgb(123, 148, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.5804, 0.7725
RGB percentages48.2%, 58%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(219.7, 38.9%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.7, 37.6%, 77.3%)
CMYK37.6%, 24.9%, 0%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,099,013
CSS custom property--colour: #7B94C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.88:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#846B3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8397C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C91C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#649EA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 12.2Light slate grey · ΔE 18.7Slate grey · ΔE 20.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 22Light steelblue · ΔE 22.1Light skyblue · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 12.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C5AC7B
Analogous#7BB9C5, #877BC5
Triadic#C57B94, #94C57B
Split complementary#C5877B, #B9C57B
Tetradic#C57BB9, #C5AC7B, #7BC587

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5EAF4
Lighter +20%#C2CDE4
Lighter +10%#9EB1D5
Darker −10%#5877B5
Darker −20%#435F97
Darker −30%#334974
Darker −40%#233351
More saturated +25%#638CDD
Less saturated −25%#939CAD

Channel breakdown

R123
G148
B197
Red123 (48.2%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue219.73°
Saturation (HSL)38.95%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G 94 · B C5

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