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Recognised as Colour

#7FA7F7

  • #7FA7F7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#7FA7F7 is a blue with RGB values 127, 167, 247 and HSL 220°, 88%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#7FA7F7#7FA7F7
HEX#7FA7F7
RGBrgb(127, 167, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.6549, 0.9686
RGB percentages49.8%, 65.5%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(220, 88.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220, 48.6%, 96.9%)
CMYK48.6%, 32.4%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,366,071
CSS custom property--colour: #7FA7F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#805808

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#89ADFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7BA2F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#4BB8C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.5Steel blue · ΔE 23.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 25.8Light skyblue · ΔE 26.7Light steelblue · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 8.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7CF7F
Analogous#7FE3F7, #937FF7
Triadic#F77FA7, #A7F77F
Split complementary#F7937F, #E3F77F
Tetradic#F77FE3, #F7CF7F, #7FF793

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFE9FD
Lighter +10%#AFC8FA
Darker −10%#4F86F4
Darker −20%#1F65F1
Darker −30%#0D4ED0
Darker −40%#0A3CA0
More saturated +25%#77A4FF
Less saturated −25%#90ADE6

Channel breakdown

R127
G167
B247
Red127 (49.8%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue220°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G A7 · B F7

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