Recognised as Colour

#616D89

#616D89
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#616D89 is a blue with RGB values 97, 109, 137 and HSL 222°, 17%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#616D89

RGBrgb(97, 109, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.4275, 0.5373

RGB percentages38%, 42.7%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(222, 17.1%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222, 29.2%, 53.7%)

CMYK29.2%, 20.4%, 0%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,385,033

CSS custom property--colour: #616D89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.18:1

Contrast with white5.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#9E9276

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#646F8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#616B88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#567376no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 10.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 12.3 Dim grey · ΔE 17.1 Steel blue · ΔE 17.8 Gray · ΔE 18.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#897D61

Analogous#618189, #696189

Triadic#89616D, #6D8961

Split complementary#896961, #818961

Tetradic#896181, #897D61, #618969

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5D9E1

Lighter +30%#B7BDCC

Lighter +20%#99A2B7

Lighter +10%#7B87A2

Darker −10%#4C556B

Darker −20%#373D4D

Darker −30%#22262F

Darker −40%#0C0E12

More saturated +25%#4461A6

Less saturated −25%#757575

Channel breakdown

R97

G109

B137

Red97 (38%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue222°

Saturation (HSL)17.09%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 61 · G 6D · B 89

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