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Recognised as Colour

#65749A

  • #65749A
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#65749A is a blue with RGB values 101, 116, 154 and HSL 223°, 21%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#65749A#65749A
HEX#65749A
RGBrgb(101, 116, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.4549, 0.6039
RGB percentages39.6%, 45.5%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(223, 20.8%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223, 34.4%, 60.4%)
CMYK34.4%, 24.7%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,648,986
CSS custom property--colour: #65749A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#9A8B65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#68779Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#637299no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#567C81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 13.2Slate grey · ΔE 13.8Light slate grey · ΔE 14.6Dim grey · ΔE 23.2Gray · ΔE 23.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 13.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A8B65
Analogous#658F9A, #71659A
Triadic#9A6574, #749A65
Split complementary#9A7165, #8F9A65
Tetradic#9A658F, #9A8B65, #659A71

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0E3EB
Lighter +30%#C1C7D7
Lighter +20%#A3ACC2
Lighter +10%#8490AE
Darker −10%#515D7B
Darker −20%#3D465C
Darker −30%#282E3E
Darker −40%#14171F
More saturated +25%#4566BA
Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R101
G116
B154
Red101 (39.6%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue223.02°
Saturation (HSL)20.78%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 65 · G 74 · B 9A

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