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Colour

#7DAAFF

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

#7DAAFF is a blue with RGB values 125, 170, 255 and HSL 219°, 100%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7DAAFF#7DAAFF
HEX#7DAAFF
RGBrgb(125, 170, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.6667, 1
RGB percentages49%, 66.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(219.2, 100%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219.2, 51%, 100%)
CMYK51%, 33.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,235,775
CSS custom property--colour: #7DAAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#825500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#89B1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7AA5FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3EBCC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.6Steel blue · ΔE 25.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 26.2Light skyblue · ΔE 28.1Medium purple · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 8.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD27D
Analogous#7DEBFF, #917DFF
Triadic#FF7DAA, #AAFF7D
Split complementary#FF917D, #EBFF7D
Tetradic#FF7DEB, #FFD27D, #7DFF91

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3EDFF
Lighter +10%#B0CBFF
Darker −10%#4A89FF
Darker −20%#1767FF
Darker −30%#004FE3
Darker −40%#003DB0
More saturated +25%#7DAAFF
Less saturated −25%#8DAFEF

Channel breakdown

R125
G170
B255
Red125 (49%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue219.23°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G AA · B FF

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