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Colour

#696F83

  • #696F83
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#696F83 is a blue with RGB values 105, 111, 131 and HSL 226°, 11%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#696F83#696F83
HEX#696F83
RGBrgb(105, 111, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4353, 0.5137
RGB percentages41.2%, 43.5%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(226.2, 11%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.2, 19.8%, 51.4%)
CMYK19.8%, 15.3%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,909,827
CSS custom property--colour: #696F83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1
Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#96907C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#697184no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#676E82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#637376no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 7.4Light slate grey · ΔE 10Dim grey · ΔE 12.3Gray · ΔE 13.7Steel blue · ΔE 22.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 7.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#837D69
Analogous#697C83, #706983
Triadic#83696F, #6F8369
Split complementary#837069, #7C8369
Tetradic#83697C, #837D69, #698370

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8DAE0
Lighter +30%#BCBFC9
Lighter +20%#A0A4B2
Lighter +10%#83899C
Darker −10%#525767
Darker −20%#3C3F4A
Darker −30%#25272E
Darker −40%#0E0F12
More saturated +25%#4C5FA1
Less saturated −25%#767676

Channel breakdown

R105
G111
B131
Red105 (41.2%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue226.15°
Saturation (HSL)11.02%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 6F · B 83

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