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Recognised as Colour

#69637D

  • #69637D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#69637D is a blue with RGB values 105, 99, 125 and HSL 254°, 12%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#69637D#69637D
HEX#69637D
RGBrgb(105, 99, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.3882, 0.4902
RGB percentages41.2%, 38.8%, 49%
HSLhsl(253.8, 11.6%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.8, 20.8%, 49%)
CMYK16%, 20.8%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,906,749
CSS custom property--colour: #69637D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.7:1
Contrast with white5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#969C82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E677Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E667Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Tritanopia#65676Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 14.3Dim grey · ΔE 15.9Light slate grey · ΔE 16.4Gray · ΔE 18.9Steel blue · ΔE 24Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 14.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#777D63
Analogous#636A7D, #76637D
Triadic#7D6963, #637D69
Split complementary#7D7663, #6A7D63
Tetradic#7D636A, #777D63, #637D76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3D1DB
Lighter +30%#B8B5C4
Lighter +20%#9D98AE
Lighter +10%#827C97
Darker −10%#514C61
Darker −20%#393644
Darker −30%#211F28
Darker −40%#09090B
More saturated +25%#5A4799
Less saturated −25%#707070

Channel breakdown

R105
G99
B125
Red105 (41.2%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue253.85°
Saturation (HSL)11.61%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 63 · B 7D

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