Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#7069AC

  • #7069AC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#7069AC is a blue with RGB values 112, 105, 172 and HSL 246°, 29%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#7069AC#7069AC
HEX#7069AC
RGBrgb(112, 105, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4118, 0.6745
RGB percentages43.9%, 41.2%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(246.3, 28.8%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.3, 39%, 67.5%)
CMYK34.9%, 39%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,367,084
CSS custom property--colour: #7069AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16526WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.88:1
Contrast with white4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#8F9653

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5473AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#536FAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#617682no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.4Steel blue · ΔE 23.6Medium purple · ΔE 24.6Slate blue · ΔE 28.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 19.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A5AC69
Analogous#6984AC, #9269AC
Triadic#AC7069, #69AC70
Split complementary#AC9269, #84AC69
Tetradic#AC6984, #A5AC69, #69AC92

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDECF5
Lighter +30%#CECBE3
Lighter +20%#AFABD0
Lighter +10%#8F8ABE
Darker −10%#575191
Darker −20%#443E71
Darker −30%#302C50
Darker −40%#1C1A2F
More saturated +25%#594CC9
Less saturated −25%#87868F

Channel breakdown

R112
G105
B172
Red112 (43.9%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue246.27°
Saturation (HSL)28.76%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 69 · B AC

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “7069ac” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.