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Colour

#7EA6FA

  • #7EA6FA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7EA6FA is a blue with RGB values 126, 166, 250 and HSL 221°, 93%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7EA6FA#7EA6FA
HEX#7EA6FA
RGBrgb(126, 166, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.651, 0.9804
RGB percentages49.4%, 65.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(220.6, 92.5%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.6, 49.6%, 98%)
CMYK49.6%, 33.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,300,282
CSS custom property--colour: #7EA6FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.72:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#815905

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#86ADFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#78A2F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#46B8C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 7.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.6Steel blue · ΔE 24.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 27.2Light skyblue · ΔE 28.8Medium purple · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 7.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAD27E
Analogous#7EE4FA, #947EFA
Triadic#FA7EA6, #A6FA7E
Split complementary#FA947E, #E4FA7E
Tetradic#FA7EE4, #FAD27E, #7EFA94

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0EAFE
Lighter +10%#AFC8FC
Darker −10%#4D84F8
Darker −20%#1C62F6
Darker −30%#084BD7
Darker −40%#063AA6
More saturated +25%#79A4FF
Less saturated −25%#8FACE9

Channel breakdown

R126
G166
B250
Red126 (49.4%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue220.65°
Saturation (HSL)92.54%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G A6 · B FA

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