Colour

#6A7F86

#6A7F86
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#6A7F86 is a cyan with RGB values 106, 127, 134 and HSL 195°, 12%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6A7F86

RGBrgb(106, 127, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.498, 0.5255

RGB percentages41.6%, 49.8%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(195, 11.7%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(195, 20.9%, 52.5%)

CMYK20.9%, 5.2%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,979,462

CSS custom property--colour: #6A7F86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.99:1

Contrast with white4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#958079

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B7E86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#767A86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Tritanopia#628281no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 5.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 7.3 Gray · ΔE 8.9 Dim grey · ΔE 11.4 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.6 Dark grey · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 5.81, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#86716A

Analogous#6A867F, #6A7186

Triadic#866A7F, #7F866A

Split complementary#866A71, #867F6A

Tetradic#7F6A86, #86716A, #71866A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DAE0E2

Lighter +30%#BEC8CB

Lighter +20%#A1B0B5

Lighter +10%#85989E

Darker −10%#53646A

Darker −20%#3D494D

Darker −30%#262E31

Darker −40%#101314

More saturated +25%#4C8EA4

Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R106

G127

B134

Red106 (41.6%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue195°

Saturation (HSL)11.67%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6A · G 7F · B 86

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