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Recognised as Colour

#7E93FE

  • #7E93FE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7E93FE is a blue with RGB values 126, 147, 254 and HSL 230°, 98%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7E93FE#7E93FE
HEX#7E93FE
RGBrgb(126, 147, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5765, 0.9961
RGB percentages49.4%, 57.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(230.2, 98.5%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.2, 50.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK50.4%, 42.1%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,295,422
CSS custom property--colour: #7E93FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.49:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#816C01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#67A0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A95FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#47AABCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 13.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 14.3Medium purple · ΔE 18.7Royal blue · ΔE 19.2Slate blue · ΔE 23.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 13.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEE97E
Analogous#7ED3FE, #A97EFE
Triadic#FE7E93, #93FE7E
Split complementary#FEA97E, #D3FE7E
Tetradic#FE7ED3, #FEE97E, #7EFEA9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3E8FF
Lighter +10%#B1BDFE
Darker −10%#4B69FE
Darker −20%#193EFD
Darker −30%#0226E1
Darker −40%#011EAF
More saturated +25%#7D92FF
Less saturated −25%#8E9EEE

Channel breakdown

R126
G147
B254
Red126 (49.4%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue230.16°
Saturation (HSL)98.46%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 93 · B FE

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