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Recognised as Colour

#7FB6F3

  • #7FB6F3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#7FB6F3 is a blue with RGB values 127, 182, 243 and HSL 212°, 83%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#7FB6F3#7FB6F3
HEX#7FB6F3
RGBrgb(127, 182, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.7137, 0.9529
RGB percentages49.8%, 71.4%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(211.6, 82.9%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.6, 47.7%, 95.3%)
CMYK47.7%, 25.1%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,369,907
CSS custom property--colour: #7FB6F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44439WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#80490C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9EB8F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8FADF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#4BC4CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 13.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 17.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.4Steel blue · ΔE 20.5Sky blue · ΔE 20.7Light steelblue · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3BC7F
Analogous#7FF0F3, #827FF3
Triadic#F37FB6, #B6F37F
Split complementary#F3827F, #F0F37F
Tetradic#F37FF0, #F3BC7F, #7FF382

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DCEBFC
Lighter +10%#AED1F7
Darker −10%#509BEF
Darker −20%#2281EA
Darker −30%#1368C6
Darker −40%#0E4F98
More saturated +25%#73B5FF
Less saturated −25%#91B7E2

Channel breakdown

R127
G182
B243
Red127 (49.8%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue211.55°
Saturation (HSL)82.86%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G B6 · B F3

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