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Recognised as Colour

#070766

  • #070766
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#070766 is a blue with RGB values 7, 7, 102 and HSL 240°, 87%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#070766#070766
HEX#070766
RGBrgb(7, 7, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.0275, 0.4
RGB percentages2.7%, 2.7%, 40%
HSLhsl(240, 87.2%, 21.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 93.1%, 40%)
CMYK93.1%, 93.1%, 0%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer460,646
CSS custom property--colour: #070766;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness35.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.06:1
Contrast with white17.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#F8F899

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002168no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#001765no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00283Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 8.1Navy · ΔE 16.5Indigo · ΔE 18.1Dark blue · ΔE 21.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 24Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 8.11, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#666607
Analogous#073766, #370766
Triadic#660707, #076607
Split complementary#663707, #376607
Tetradic#660737, #666607, #076637

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4747F2
Lighter +30%#1717EF
Lighter +20%#0E0EC5
Lighter +10%#0A0A96
Darker −10%#040436
Darker −20%#000007
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00006D
Less saturated −25%#151558

Channel breakdown

R7
G7
B102
Red7 (2.7%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)87.16%
Lightness21.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 07 · B 66

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