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Colour

#7BAACA

  • #7BAACA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7BAACA is a blue with RGB values 123, 170, 202 and HSL 204°, 43%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7BAACA#7BAACA
HEX#7BAACA
RGBrgb(123, 170, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.6667, 0.7922
RGB percentages48.2%, 66.7%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(204.3, 42.7%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.3, 39.1%, 79.2%)
CMYK39.1%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,104,650
CSS custom property--colour: #7BAACA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#845535

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9CA9CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#91A0C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5EB2B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 13.8Light steelblue · ΔE 14Light skyblue · ΔE 14.6Light slate grey · ΔE 16.3Steel blue · ΔE 18.9Slate grey · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 13.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA9B7B
Analogous#7BCAC3, #7B82CA
Triadic#CA7BAA, #AACA7B
Split complementary#CA7B82, #CAC37B
Tetradic#C37BCA, #CA9B7B, #82CA7B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8F0F6
Lighter +20%#C4D9E7
Lighter +10%#9FC1D9
Darker −10%#5793BB
Darker −20%#40799F
Darker −30%#315D7B
Darker −40%#234156
More saturated +25%#64AEE1
Less saturated −25%#92A6B3

Channel breakdown

R123
G170
B202
Red123 (48.2%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue204.3°
Saturation (HSL)42.7%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G AA · B CA

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