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Recognised as Colour

#84ADF7

  • #84ADF7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#84ADF7 is a blue with RGB values 132, 173, 247 and HSL 219°, 88%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#84ADF7#84ADF7
HEX#84ADF7
RGBrgb(132, 173, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.6784, 0.9686
RGB percentages51.8%, 67.8%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(218.6, 87.8%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.6, 46.6%, 96.9%)
CMYK46.6%, 30%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,695,287
CSS custom property--colour: #84ADF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.3:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#7B5208

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#91B2FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#84A8F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Tritanopia#55BDC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.4Steel blue · ΔE 22.3Light skyblue · ΔE 22.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.3Light steelblue · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7CE84
Analogous#84E7F7, #9484F7
Triadic#F784AD, #ADF784
Split complementary#F79484, #E7F784
Tetradic#F784E7, #F7CE84, #84F794

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4EDFD
Lighter +10%#B4CDFA
Darker −10%#548DF4
Darker −20%#246DF1
Darker −30%#0E55D4
Darker −40%#0B41A4
More saturated +25%#7CABFF
Less saturated −25%#94B2E7

Channel breakdown

R132
G173
B247
Red132 (51.8%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue218.61°
Saturation (HSL)87.79%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G AD · B F7

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