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Recognised as Colour

#7EB7FF

  • #7EB7FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7EB7FF is a blue with RGB values 126, 183, 255 and HSL 213°, 100%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7EB7FF#7EB7FF
HEX#7EB7FF
RGBrgb(126, 183, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.7176, 1
RGB percentages49.4%, 71.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(213.5, 100%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.5, 50.6%, 100%)
CMYK50.6%, 28.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,304,639
CSS custom property--colour: #7EB7FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45523WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.1:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#814800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9ABBFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8BAEFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3DC7D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 16.2Light skyblue · ΔE 18.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 18.7Steel blue · ΔE 23.2Sky blue · ΔE 26.1Light steelblue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 16.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFC67E
Analogous#7EF7FF, #867EFF
Triadic#FF7EB7, #B7FF7E
Split complementary#FF867E, #F7FF7E
Tetradic#FF7EF7, #FFC67E, #7EFF86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4F0FF
Lighter +10%#B1D3FF
Darker −10%#4B9BFF
Darker −20%#187EFF
Darker −30%#0065E4
Darker −40%#004EB1
More saturated +25%#7EB7FF
Less saturated −25%#8EB9EF

Channel breakdown

R126
G183
B255
Red126 (49.4%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue213.49°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G B7 · B FF

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