Colour

#768D97

#768D97
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#768D97 is a cyan with RGB values 118, 141, 151 and HSL 198°, 14%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#768D97#768D97

HEX#768D97

RGBrgb(118, 141, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.5529, 0.5922

RGB percentages46.3%, 55.3%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(198.2, 13.7%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(198.2, 21.9%, 59.2%)

CMYK21.9%, 6.6%, 0%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,769,495

CSS custom property--colour: #768D97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25136WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.03:1

Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#897268

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#888C98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#838897no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Tritanopia#6D9090no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 4.9 Slate grey · ΔE 6.3 Gray · ΔE 10.6 Cadetblue · ΔE 14.4 Dark grey · ΔE 15.6 Dim grey · ΔE 16.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 4.93, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#978076

Analogous#769790, #767D97

Triadic#97768D, #8D9776

Split complementary#97767D, #979076

Tetradic#907697, #978076, #7D9776

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAEDEF

Lighter +30%#CDD5D9

Lighter +20%#B0BDC3

Lighter +10%#93A5AD

Darker −10%#5E737C

Darker −20%#48585F

Darker −30%#323D42

Darker −40%#1C2225

More saturated +25%#5899B5

Less saturated −25%#878787

Channel breakdown

R118

G141

B151

Red118 (46.3%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue198.18°

Saturation (HSL)13.69%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 76 · G 8D · B 97

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