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Colour

#84A7FF

  • #84A7FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#84A7FF is a blue with RGB values 132, 167, 255 and HSL 223°, 100%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#84A7FF#84A7FF
HEX#84A7FF
RGBrgb(132, 167, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.6549, 1
RGB percentages51.8%, 65.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(222.9, 100%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 48.2%, 100%)
CMYK48.2%, 34.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,693,759
CSS custom property--colour: #84A7FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#7B5800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#86AFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#78A4FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#51BAC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 7.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 18.9Steel blue · ΔE 27.4Medium purple · ΔE 29.4Deep skyblue · ΔE 29.5Light skyblue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 7.86, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFDC84
Analogous#84E5FF, #9E84FF
Triadic#FF84A7, #A7FF84
Split complementary#FF9E84, #E5FF84
Tetradic#FF84E5, #FFDC84, #84FF9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF0FF
Lighter +10%#B7CBFF
Darker −10%#5183FF
Darker −20%#1E5EFF
Darker −30%#0043EA
Darker −40%#0034B7
More saturated +25%#84A7FF
Less saturated −25%#93AEF0

Channel breakdown

R132
G167
B255
Red132 (51.8%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue222.93°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G A7 · B FF

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