Colour

#62637B

#62637B
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#62637B is a blue with RGB values 98, 99, 123 and HSL 238°, 11%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#62637B#62637B

HEX#62637B

RGBrgb(98, 99, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.3882, 0.4824

RGB percentages38.4%, 38.8%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(237.6, 11.3%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(237.6, 20.3%, 48.2%)

CMYK20.3%, 19.5%, 0%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,447,995

CSS custom property--colour: #62637B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.85:1

Contrast with white5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#9D9C84

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D667Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C647Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#5D676Bno 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 text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 12.8 Dim grey · ΔE 14.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 15.3 Gray · ΔE 18.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.6 Steel blue · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 12.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7B7A62

Analogous#62707B, #6E627B

Triadic#7B6263, #637B62

Split complementary#7B6E62, #707B62

Tetradic#7B6270, #7B7A62, #627B6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0D0D9

Lighter +30%#B3B4C3

Lighter +20%#9798AC

Lighter +10%#7B7C95

Darker −10%#4B4C5F

Darker −20%#353542

Darker −30%#1E1E26

Darker −40%#080809

More saturated +25%#464A97

Less saturated −25%#6F6F6F

Channel breakdown

R98

G99

B123

Red98 (38.4%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue237.6°

Saturation (HSL)11.31%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 62 · G 63 · B 7B

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Colour values

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