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Recognised as Colour

#615D73

  • #615D73
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#615D73 is a blue with RGB values 97, 93, 115 and HSL 251°, 11%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#615D73#615D73
HEX#615D73
RGBrgb(97, 93, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.3647, 0.451
RGB percentages38%, 36.5%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(250.9, 10.6%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.9, 19.1%, 45.1%)
CMYK15.7%, 19.1%, 0%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,380,915
CSS custom property--colour: #615D73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#9EA28C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#586074no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#595F72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#5E6064no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14Slate grey · ΔE 15Light slate grey · ΔE 17.7Gray · ΔE 18.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 22Steel blue · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F735D
Analogous#5D6473, #6C5D73
Triadic#73615D, #5D7361
Split complementary#736C5D, #64735D
Tetradic#735D64, #6F735D, #5D736C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CBC9D3
Lighter +30%#AFADBC
Lighter +20%#9490A6
Lighter +10%#79748F
Darker −10%#494657
Darker −20%#312F3B
Darker −30%#1A191E
Darker −40%#020202
More saturated +25%#50438D
Less saturated −25%#686868

Channel breakdown

R97
G93
B115
Red97 (38%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue250.91°
Saturation (HSL)10.58%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 61 · G 5D · B 73

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