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Recognised as Colour

#7D95CE

  • #7D95CE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#7D95CE is a blue with RGB values 125, 149, 206 and HSL 222°, 45%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#7D95CE#7D95CE
HEX#7D95CE
RGBrgb(125, 149, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.5843, 0.8078
RGB percentages49%, 58.4%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(222.2, 45.3%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.2, 39.3%, 80.8%)
CMYK39.3%, 27.7%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,230,350
CSS custom property--colour: #7D95CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.06:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#826A31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#819AD0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A92CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#63A1A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 13.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.7Light slate grey · ΔE 23.2Slate grey · ΔE 24.6Light steelblue · ΔE 24.6Light skyblue · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CEB67D
Analogous#7DBECE, #8D7DCE
Triadic#CE7D95, #95CE7D
Split complementary#CE8E7D, #BECE7D
Tetradic#CE7DBE, #CEB67D, #7DCE8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#ECF0F8
Lighter +20%#C7D1EA
Lighter +10%#A2B3DC
Darker −10%#5877C0
Darker −20%#3F5DA6
Darker −30%#314981
Darker −40%#23345C
More saturated +25%#678CE4
Less saturated −25%#939EB8

Channel breakdown

R125
G149
B206
Red125 (49%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue222.22°
Saturation (HSL)45.25%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 95 · B CE

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