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Recognised as Colour

#767AA6

  • #767AA6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#767AA6 is a blue with RGB values 118, 122, 166 and HSL 235°, 21%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#767AA6#767AA6
HEX#767AA6
RGBrgb(118, 122, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.4784, 0.651
RGB percentages46.3%, 47.8%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(235, 21.2%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235, 28.9%, 65.1%)
CMYK28.9%, 26.5%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,764,646
CSS custom property--colour: #767AA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.1:1
Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#898559

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D7FA8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B7BA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6A8289no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 15.3Slate grey · ΔE 17.3Light slate grey · ΔE 17.3Gray · ΔE 25.6Dim grey · ΔE 26.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 15.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A6A276
Analogous#7692A6, #8A76A6
Triadic#A6767A, #7AA676
Split complementary#A68A76, #92A676
Tetradic#A67692, #A6A276, #76A68A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2F2F6
Lighter +30%#D3D4E2
Lighter +20%#B4B6CE
Lighter +10%#9598BA
Darker −10%#5C608D
Darker −20%#484B6E
Darker −30%#34364F
Darker −40%#202130
More saturated +25%#5A62C2
Less saturated −25%#8E8E8E

Channel breakdown

R118
G122
B166
Red118 (46.3%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue235°
Saturation (HSL)21.24%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 7A · B A6

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