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Colour

#759AA8

  • #759AA8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#759AA8 is a cyan with RGB values 117, 154, 168 and HSL 196°, 23%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#759AA8#759AA8
HEX#759AA8
RGBrgb(117, 154, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.6039, 0.6588
RGB percentages45.9%, 60.4%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(196.5, 22.7%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.5, 30.4%, 65.9%)
CMYK30.4%, 8.3%, 0%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,707,304
CSS custom property--colour: #759AA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.94:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#8A6557

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9298A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A92A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#649F9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 8.9Cadetblue · ΔE 11.2Slate grey · ΔE 11.2Gray · ΔE 16.7Dark grey · ΔE 16.7Light steelblue · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 8.92, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A88375
Analogous#75A89D, #7581A8
Triadic#A8759A, #9AA875
Split complementary#A87580, #A89D75
Tetradic#9D75A8, #A88375, #81A875

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2F6F7
Lighter +30%#D3DFE3
Lighter +20%#B4C8CF
Lighter +10%#94B1BC
Darker −10%#5A8190
Darker −20%#476570
Darker −30%#334951
Darker −40%#1F2D32
More saturated +25%#59A7C4
Less saturated −25%#8F8F8F

Channel breakdown

R117
G154
B168
Red117 (45.9%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue196.47°
Saturation (HSL)22.67%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 9A · B A8

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