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Recognised as Colour

#71848E

  • #71848E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#71848E is a blue with RGB values 113, 132, 142 and HSL 201°, 11%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#71848E#71848E
HEX#71848E
RGBrgb(113, 132, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.5176, 0.5569
RGB percentages44.3%, 51.8%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(200.7, 11.4%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.7, 20.4%, 55.7%)
CMYK20.4%, 7%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,439,502
CSS custom property--colour: #71848E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#8E7B71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7F838Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B808Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#698787no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 4Light slate grey · ΔE 4.6Gray · ΔE 8.9Dim grey · ΔE 13.1Cadetblue · ΔE 16.7Dark grey · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 3.96, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8E7B71
Analogous#718E89, #71768E
Triadic#8E7184, #848E71
Split complementary#8E7176, #8E8971
Tetradic#89718E, #8E7B71, #768E71

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3E6E8
Lighter +30%#C6CED2
Lighter +20%#AAB5BB
Lighter +10%#8D9DA5
Darker −10%#5A6A72
Darker −20%#444F55
Darker −30%#2D3539
Darker −40%#171A1C
More saturated +25%#518EAE
Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R113
G132
B142
Red113 (44.3%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue200.69°
Saturation (HSL)11.37%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 84 · B 8E

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