Recognised as Colour

#7684A8

#7684A8
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#7684A8 is a blue with RGB values 118, 132, 168 and HSL 223°, 22%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7684A8

RGBrgb(118, 132, 168)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.5176, 0.6588

RGB percentages46.3%, 51.8%, 65.9%

HSLhsl(223.2, 22.3%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(223.2, 29.8%, 65.9%)

CMYK29.8%, 21.4%, 0%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,767,208

CSS custom property--colour: #7684A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.64:1

Contrast with white3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#897B57

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7987AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#7482A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#688B90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 11.2 Slate grey · ΔE 11.9 Steel blue · ΔE 14 Gray · ΔE 21.1 Dim grey · ΔE 23.7 Light steelblue · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 11.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A89A76

Analogous#769DA8, #8176A8

Triadic#A87684, #84A876

Split complementary#A88176, #9DA876

Tetradic#A8769D, #A89A76, #76A881

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3F4F7

Lighter +30%#D4D8E3

Lighter +20%#B4BCD0

Lighter +10%#95A0BC

Darker −10%#5B6A90

Darker −20%#475371

Darker −30%#343C51

Darker −40%#202532

More saturated +25%#5A78C4

Less saturated −25%#8F8F8F

Channel breakdown

R118

G132

B168

Red118 (46.3%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue168 (65.9%)

Hue223.2°

Saturation (HSL)22.32%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 76 · G 84 · B A8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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