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Colour

#7D86BA

  • #7D86BA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7D86BA is a blue with RGB values 125, 134, 186 and HSL 231°, 31%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#7D86BA#7D86BA
HEX#7D86BA
RGBrgb(125, 134, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.5255, 0.7294
RGB percentages49%, 52.5%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(231.1, 30.7%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.1, 32.8%, 72.9%)
CMYK32.8%, 28%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,226,490
CSS custom property--colour: #7D86BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1
Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#827945

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#768BBCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7287B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6C9098no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14.5Light slate grey · ΔE 20.6Slate grey · ΔE 21.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.6Light steelblue · ΔE 27.2Plum · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 14.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BAB17D
Analogous#7DA5BA, #927DBA
Triadic#BA7D86, #86BA7D
Split complementary#BA927D, #A5BA7D
Tetradic#BA7DA5, #BAB17D, #7DBA92

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1E3EF
Lighter +20%#C0C4DD
Lighter +10%#9EA5CC
Darker −10%#5C67A8
Darker −20%#485289
Darker −30%#373E67
Darker −40%#252A46
More saturated +25%#6474D3
Less saturated −25%#9698A1

Channel breakdown

R125
G134
B186
Red125 (49%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue231.15°
Saturation (HSL)30.65%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 86 · B BA

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