Gould Blue Color – #7d9ea2: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Gould Blue color hex code is #7d9ea2, and it is composed of 49% red, 62% green and 64% blue.
Gould Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Gould Blue color (#7d9ea2) against dark backgrounds.

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Gould Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Gould Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #7d9ea2 |
| RGB | rgb(125,158,162) |
| HSL | hsl(186,16.6%,56.3%) |
| CMYK | 23, 2, 0, 36 |
| HSV | 186, 23, 64 |
| RGB % | 49, 62, 64 |
| XYZ | 27.2, 31.4, 38.8 |
| LAB | 62.8, -10.4, -5.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 23% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.88 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.28 (passes WCAG AA) |
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