Recognised as Colour

#616C82

#616C82
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#616C82 is a blue with RGB values 97, 108, 130 and HSL 220°, 15%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#616C82#616C82

HEX#616C82

RGBrgb(97, 108, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.4235, 0.5098

RGB percentages38%, 42.4%, 51%

HSLhsl(220, 14.5%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(220, 25.4%, 51%)

CMYK25.4%, 16.9%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,384,770

CSS custom property--colour: #616C82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.28:1

Contrast with white5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#9E937D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#656D83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#626A81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#587073no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 8.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 11.2 Dim grey · ΔE 13.6 Gray · ΔE 15.8 Steel blue · ΔE 20.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#827761

Analogous#617D82, #676182

Triadic#82616C, #6C8261

Split complementary#826661, #7C8261

Tetradic#82617C, #827761, #618266

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D2D6DD

Lighter +30%#B5BBC7

Lighter +20%#97A0B2

Lighter +10%#7A859C

Darker −10%#4B5465

Darker −20%#353B48

Darker −30%#20232A

Darker −40%#0A0B0D

More saturated +25%#45639E

Less saturated −25%#727272

Channel breakdown

R97

G108

B130

Red97 (38%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue220°

Saturation (HSL)14.54%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 61 · G 6C · B 82

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Colour values

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