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Recognised as Colour

#68455B

  • #68455B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#68455B is a magenta with RGB values 104, 69, 91 and HSL 322°, 20%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#68455B#68455B
HEX#68455B
RGBrgb(104, 69, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.2706, 0.3569
RGB percentages40.8%, 27.1%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(322.3, 20.2%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.3, 33.7%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 33.7%, 12.5%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,833,499
CSS custom property--colour: #68455B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.11:1
Contrast with white8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#97BAA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#474C5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F525Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6C454Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 22.6Gray · ΔE 28.1Slate grey · ΔE 28.5Light slate grey · ΔE 30.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.8Rosy brown · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 22.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#456852
Analogous#634568, #68454A
Triadic#5B6845, #455B68
Split complementary#4A6845, #456863
Tetradic#686445, #456852, #454A68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAAFC0
Lighter +30%#B690A8
Lighter +20%#A17290
Lighter +10%#875976
Darker −10%#493140
Darker −20%#2B1C25
Darker −30%#0C080B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7E2F61
Less saturated −25%#575757

Channel breakdown

R104
G69
B91
Red104 (40.8%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue322.29°
Saturation (HSL)20.23%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 45 · B 5B

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