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Recognised as Colour

#7D95D6

  • #7D95D6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7D95D6 is a blue with RGB values 125, 149, 214 and HSL 224°, 52%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7D95D6#7D95D6
HEX#7D95D6
RGBrgb(125, 149, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.5843, 0.8392
RGB percentages49%, 58.4%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(223.8, 52%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.8, 41.6%, 83.9%)
CMYK41.6%, 30.4%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,230,358
CSS custom property--colour: #7D95D6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#826A29

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7E9BD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7693D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5FA2ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.4Steel blue · ΔE 16.1Light skyblue · ΔE 26.8Light slate grey · ΔE 27.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 27.7Light steelblue · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 13.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6BE7D
Analogous#7DC1D6, #927DD6
Triadic#D67D95, #95D67D
Split complementary#D6927D, #C1D67D
Tetradic#D67DC1, #D6BE7D, #7DD692

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1F4FB
Lighter +20%#CBD4EE
Lighter +10%#A4B5E2
Darker −10%#5675CA
Darker −20%#395AB4
Darker −30%#2D478D
Darker −40%#203367
More saturated +25%#688BEB
Less saturated −25%#929FC1

Channel breakdown

R125
G149
B214
Red125 (49%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue223.82°
Saturation (HSL)52.05%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 95 · B D6

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