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Colour

#524F6C

  • #524F6C
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#524F6C is a blue with RGB values 82, 79, 108 and HSL 246°, 16%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#524F6C#524F6C
HEX#524F6C
RGBrgb(82, 79, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.3098, 0.4235
RGB percentages32.2%, 31%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(246.2, 15.5%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.2, 26.9%, 42.4%)
CMYK24.1%, 26.9%, 0%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,394,284
CSS custom property--colour: #524F6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.8:1
Contrast with white7.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#ADB093

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#48536Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#48516Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#4C5459no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 20.5Slate grey · ΔE 21.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.8Light slate grey · ΔE 24Gray · ΔE 26.1Steel blue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 20.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#696C4F
Analogous#4F5A6C, #614F6C
Triadic#6C524F, #4F6C52
Split complementary#6C614F, #5A6C4F
Tetradic#6C4F5B, #696C4F, #4F6C61

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BCBACD
Lighter +30%#A09DB7
Lighter +20%#837FA2
Lighter +10%#686589
Darker −10%#3C394F
Darker −20%#252431
Darker −30%#0F0E14
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3F3883
Less saturated −25%#5E5E5E

Channel breakdown

R82
G79
B108
Red82 (32.2%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue246.21°
Saturation (HSL)15.51%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 4F · B 6C

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