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Colour

#6692A8

  • #6692A8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#6692A8 is a blue with RGB values 102, 146, 168 and HSL 200°, 27%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#6692A8#6692A8
HEX#6692A8
RGBrgb(102, 146, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.4, 0.5725, 0.6588
RGB percentages40%, 57.3%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(200, 27.5%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 39.3%, 65.9%)
CMYK39.3%, 13.1%, 0%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,722,216
CSS custom property--colour: #6692A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.24:1
Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#996D57

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8790A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E89A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4D9899no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 9Slate grey · ΔE 10.6Cadetblue · ΔE 14.1Steel blue · ΔE 17.7Gray · ΔE 19.3Dark grey · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A87C66
Analogous#66A89D, #6671A8
Triadic#A86692, #92A866
Split complementary#A86671, #A89D66
Tetradic#9D66A8, #A87C66, #71A866

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8EFF2
Lighter +30%#C8D7DF
Lighter +20%#A7C0CD
Lighter +10%#87A9BA
Darker −10%#4F788C
Darker −20%#3D5C6B
Darker −30%#2A404B
Darker −40%#18242A
More saturated +25%#489CC6
Less saturated −25%#84888A

Channel breakdown

R102
G146
B168
Red102 (40%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)27.5%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 66 · G 92 · B A8

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