Colour

#7F92BF

#7F92BF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#7F92BF is a blue with RGB values 127, 146, 191 and HSL 222°, 33%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#7F92BF

RGBrgb(127, 146, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.5725, 0.749

RGB percentages49.8%, 57.3%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(222.2, 33.3%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.2, 33.5%, 74.9%)

CMYK33.5%, 23.6%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,360,639

CSS custom property--colour: #7F92BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28831WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.77:1

Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#806D40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8395C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D90BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#6C9BA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 13.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 16.5 Slate grey · ΔE 18 Light steelblue · ΔE 21.3 Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.4 Light skyblue · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BFAC7F

Analogous#7FB2BF, #8C7FBF

Triadic#BF7F92, #92BF7F

Split complementary#BF8C7F, #B2BF7F

Tetradic#BF7FB2, #BFAC7F, #7FBF8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E5E9F2

Lighter +20%#C3CCE1

Lighter +10%#A1AFD0

Darker −10%#5D75AE

Darker −20%#485D90

Darker −30%#37476E

Darker −40%#26314C

More saturated +25%#6788D7

Less saturated −25%#979CA7

Channel breakdown

R127

G146

B191

Red127 (49.8%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue222.19°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7F · G 92 · B BF

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Colour values

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