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Colour

#6E7891

  • #6E7891
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#6E7891 is a blue with RGB values 110, 120, 145 and HSL 223°, 14%, 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

#6E7891#6E7891
HEX#6E7891
RGBrgb(110, 120, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.4706, 0.5686
RGB percentages43.1%, 47.1%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(222.9, 13.7%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 24.1%, 56.9%)
CMYK24.1%, 17.2%, 0%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,239,825
CSS custom property--colour: #6E7891;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.3 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#91876E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#707A92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D7790no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#657D80no 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 text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 6.4Light slate grey · ΔE 7.9Gray · ΔE 15.3Dim grey · ΔE 16.1Steel blue · ΔE 18.6Dark grey · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 6.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91876E
Analogous#6E8991, #766E91
Triadic#916E78, #78916E
Split complementary#91766E, #89916E
Tetradic#916E8A, #91876E, #6E9176

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2E4E9
Lighter +30%#C5C9D3
Lighter +20%#A8AEBD
Lighter +10%#8B93A7
Darker −10%#586074
Darker −20%#424857
Darker −30%#2C303A
Darker −40%#16181D
More saturated +25%#4E6AB1
Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R110
G120
B145
Red110 (43.1%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue222.86°
Saturation (HSL)13.73%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 78 · B 91

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