Colour

#6F768A

#6F768A
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#6F768A is a blue with RGB values 111, 118, 138 and HSL 224°, 11%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6F768A

RGBrgb(111, 118, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.4627, 0.5412

RGB percentages43.5%, 46.3%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(224.4, 10.8%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(224.4, 19.6%, 54.1%)

CMYK19.6%, 14.5%, 0%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,304,842

CSS custom property--colour: #6F768A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18171WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1

Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#908975

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#70778Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E7589no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#697A7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 5.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 7.5 Gray · ΔE 12.5 Dim grey · ΔE 13 Steel blue · ΔE 21.5 Dark grey · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 5.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8A836F

Analogous#6F848A, #766F8A

Triadic#8A6F76, #768A6F

Split complementary#8A766F, #848A6F

Tetradic#8A6F84, #8A836F, #6F8A76

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFE1E6

Lighter +30%#C3C6CF

Lighter +20%#A7ABB8

Lighter +10%#8B91A1

Darker −10%#585E6E

Darker −20%#424651

Darker −30%#2B2D35

Darker −40%#141519

More saturated +25%#5067A9

Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R111

G118

B138

Red111 (43.5%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue224.44°

Saturation (HSL)10.84%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6F · G 76 · B 8A

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Colour values

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