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Recognised as Colour

#6D7892

  • #6D7892
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#6D7892 is a blue with RGB values 109, 120, 146 and HSL 222°, 15%, 50%. 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

#6D7892#6D7892
HEX#6D7892
RGBrgb(109, 120, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.4706, 0.5725
RGB percentages42.7%, 47.1%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(222.2, 14.5%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.2, 25.3%, 57.3%)
CMYK25.3%, 17.8%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,174,290
CSS custom property--colour: #6D7892;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18759WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#92876D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#707A93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D7691no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#647D81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 6.8Light slate grey · ΔE 8.2Gray · ΔE 15.9Dim grey · ΔE 16.7Steel blue · ΔE 18Dark grey · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 6.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92876D
Analogous#6D8B92, #756D92
Triadic#926D78, #78926D
Split complementary#92756D, #8B926D
Tetradic#926D8A, #92876D, #6D9275

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2E4E9
Lighter +30%#C5C9D3
Lighter +20%#A7AEBE
Lighter +10%#8A93A8
Darker −10%#576075
Darker −20%#414858
Darker −30%#2C303A
Darker −40%#16181D
More saturated +25%#4D6BB2
Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R109
G120
B146
Red109 (42.7%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue222.16°
Saturation (HSL)14.51%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6D · G 78 · B 92

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