Recognised as Colour

#717D85

#717D85
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#717D85 is a blue with RGB values 113, 125, 133 and HSL 204°, 8%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#717D85

RGBrgb(113, 125, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.4902, 0.5216

RGB percentages44.3%, 49%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(204, 8.1%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(204, 15%, 52.2%)

CMYK15%, 6%, 0%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,437,701

CSS custom property--colour: #717D85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19871WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.97:1

Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#8E827A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A7D85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#777A85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#6C7F7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 4.9 Gray · ΔE 6.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 6.8 Dim grey · ΔE 9.7 Dark grey · ΔE 18.7 Cadetblue · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 4.89, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#857971

Analogous#718583, #717385

Triadic#85717D, #7D8571

Split complementary#857173, #858371

Tetradic#837185, #857971, #738571

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFE1E3

Lighter +30%#C3C8CC

Lighter +20%#A7AFB5

Lighter +10%#8C969D

Darker −10%#5A6369

Darker −20%#42494E

Darker −30%#2B2F32

Darker −40%#131517

More saturated +25%#5283A4

Less saturated −25%#7B7B7B

Channel breakdown

R113

G125

B133

Red113 (44.3%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue204°

Saturation (HSL)8.13%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 71 · G 7D · B 85

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