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Recognised as Colour

#7693AA

  • #7693AA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#7693AA is a blue with RGB values 118, 147, 170 and HSL 207°, 23%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#7693AA#7693AA
HEX#7693AA
RGBrgb(118, 147, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.5765, 0.6667
RGB percentages46.3%, 57.6%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(206.5, 23.4%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.5, 30.6%, 66.7%)
CMYK30.6%, 13.5%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,771,050
CSS custom property--colour: #7693AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.52:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#896C55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8A93ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#838DAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#66999Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 6.1Slate grey · ΔE 8.6Gray · ΔE 17.1Cadetblue · ΔE 17.1Steel blue · ΔE 18.3Dark grey · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 6.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA8D76
Analogous#76AAA7, #7679AA
Triadic#AA7693, #93AA76
Split complementary#AA7679, #AAA776
Tetradic#A776AA, #AA8D76, #79AA76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F6F8
Lighter +30%#D4DDE5
Lighter +20%#B5C5D1
Lighter +10%#95ACBE
Darker −10%#5B7A92
Darker −20%#476073
Darker −30%#344553
Darker −40%#202B34
More saturated +25%#5A96C6
Less saturated −25%#909090

Channel breakdown

R118
G147
B170
Red118 (46.3%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue206.54°
Saturation (HSL)23.42%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 93 · B AA

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