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Colour

#708DA9

  • #708DA9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#708DA9 is a blue with RGB values 112, 141, 169 and HSL 209°, 25%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#708DA9#708DA9
HEX#708DA9
RGBrgb(112, 141, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.5529, 0.6627
RGB percentages43.9%, 55.3%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(209.5, 24.9%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.5, 33.7%, 66.3%)
CMYK33.7%, 16.6%, 0%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,376,297
CSS custom property--colour: #708DA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.07:1
Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#8F7256

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#828DAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B87A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5E9396no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 7.2Slate grey · ΔE 8.9Steel blue · ΔE 15Gray · ΔE 18.7Cadetblue · ΔE 19.9Light steelblue · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 7.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A98C70
Analogous#70A9A8, #7071A9
Triadic#A9708D, #8DA970
Split complementary#A97071, #A9A970
Tetradic#A870A9, #A98C70, #71A970

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFF3F6
Lighter +30%#D0D9E2
Lighter +20%#B0C0CF
Lighter +10%#90A6BC
Darker −10%#567490
Darker −20%#435A70
Darker −30%#304050
Darker −40%#1D2730
More saturated +25%#538EC6
Less saturated −25%#8D8D8D

Channel breakdown

R112
G141
B169
Red112 (43.9%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue209.47°
Saturation (HSL)24.89%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 8D · B A9

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