Colour

#6C7A85

#6C7A85
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#6C7A85 is a blue with RGB values 108, 122, 133 and HSL 206°, 10%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6C7A85

RGBrgb(108, 122, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.4784, 0.5216

RGB percentages42.4%, 47.8%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(206.4, 10.4%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(206.4, 18.8%, 52.2%)

CMYK18.8%, 8.3%, 0%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,109,253

CSS custom property--colour: #6C7A85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1

Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#787878

Inverted#93857A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#767A86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#727785no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#657D7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 3.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 6.4 Gray · ΔE 8.8 Dim grey · ΔE 10.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 20.1 Dark grey · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 3.74, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#85776C

Analogous#6C8584, #6C6E85

Triadic#856C7A, #7A856C

Split complementary#856C6E, #85846C

Tetradic#846C85, #85776C, #6E856C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DBDFE2

Lighter +30%#BFC6CB

Lighter +20%#A3ADB4

Lighter +10%#87939D

Darker −10%#556069

Darker −20%#3E464D

Darker −30%#272D31

Darker −40%#111314

More saturated +25%#4E7EA3

Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R108

G122

B133

Red108 (42.4%)

Green122 (47.8%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue206.4°

Saturation (HSL)10.37%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6C · G 7A · B 85

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