Colour

#70818A

#70818A
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#70818A is a blue with RGB values 112, 129, 138 and HSL 201°, 10%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#70818A

RGBrgb(112, 129, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.5059, 0.5412

RGB percentages43.9%, 50.6%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(200.8, 10.4%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(200.8, 18.8%, 54.1%)

CMYK18.8%, 6.5%, 0%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,373,194

CSS custom property--colour: #70818A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1

Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#8F7E75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D808Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#797D8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Tritanopia#698484no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 4.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 5.5 Gray · ΔE 8.1 Dim grey · ΔE 11.7 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.6 Dark grey · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 4.15, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8A7970

Analogous#708A86, #70748A

Triadic#8A7081, #818A70

Split complementary#8A7074, #8A8670

Tetradic#86708A, #8A7970, #748A70

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0E4E6

Lighter +30%#C4CBCF

Lighter +20%#A8B3B8

Lighter +10%#8C9AA1

Darker −10%#59676E

Darker −20%#424C52

Darker −30%#2B3236

Darker −40%#151819

More saturated +25%#518BA9

Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R112

G129

B138

Red112 (43.9%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue200.77°

Saturation (HSL)10.4%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 70 · G 81 · B 8A

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