Colour

#625A7E

#625A7E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#625A7E is a blue with RGB values 98, 90, 126 and HSL 253°, 17%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#625A7E#625A7E

HEX#625A7E

RGBrgb(98, 90, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.3529, 0.4941

RGB percentages38.4%, 35.3%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(253.3, 16.7%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(253.3, 28.6%, 49.4%)

CMYK22.2%, 28.6%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,445,694

CSS custom property--colour: #625A7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.4:1

Contrast with white6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#9DA581

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#525F80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#525E7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Tritanopia#5C6067no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 20.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 22.3 Dim grey · ΔE 22.6 Steel blue · ΔE 23.7 Gray · ΔE 25.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 20.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#767E5A

Analogous#5A647E, #745A7E

Triadic#7E625A, #5A7E62

Split complementary#7E745A, #647E5A

Tetradic#7E5A64, #767E5A, #5A7E74

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CECBDA

Lighter +30%#B2ADC4

Lighter +20%#968FAF

Lighter +10%#7A719A

Darker −10%#4B4560

Darker −20%#343043

Darker −30%#1D1A25

Darker −40%#050507

More saturated +25%#533F99

Less saturated −25%#6C6C6C

Channel breakdown

R98

G90

B126

Red98 (38.4%)

Green90 (35.3%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue253.33°

Saturation (HSL)16.67%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 62 · G 5A · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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