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Recognised as Colour

#7D93C7

  • #7D93C7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7D93C7 is a blue with RGB values 125, 147, 199 and HSL 222°, 40%, 64%. 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

#7D93C7#7D93C7
HEX#7D93C7
RGBrgb(125, 147, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.5765, 0.7804
RGB percentages49%, 57.6%, 78%
HSLhsl(222.2, 39.8%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.2, 37.2%, 78%)
CMYK37.2%, 26.1%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,229,831
CSS custom property--colour: #7D93C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#826C38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8197C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A90C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#669EA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 12.9Light slate grey · ΔE 20.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.4Slate grey · ΔE 21.8Light steelblue · ΔE 23.3Light skyblue · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 12.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7B17D
Analogous#7DB8C7, #8C7DC7
Triadic#C77D93, #93C77D
Split complementary#C78C7D, #B8C77D
Tetradic#C77DB8, #C7B17D, #7DC78C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8ECF5
Lighter +20%#C4CEE6
Lighter +10%#A1B1D6
Darker −10%#5975B8
Darker −20%#435D9B
Darker −30%#334878
Darker −40%#243254
More saturated +25%#668ADE
Less saturated −25%#949CB0

Channel breakdown

R125
G147
B199
Red125 (49%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue222.16°
Saturation (HSL)39.78%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 93 · B C7

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