Recognised as Colour

#788F94

#788F94
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#788F94 is a cyan with RGB values 120, 143, 148 and HSL 191°, 12%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#788F94#788F94

HEX#788F94

RGBrgb(120, 143, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.5608, 0.5804

RGB percentages47.1%, 56.1%, 58%

HSLhsl(190.7, 11.6%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.7, 18.9%, 58%)

CMYK18.9%, 3.4%, 0%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,901,076

CSS custom property--colour: #788F94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1

Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#87706B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B8D94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#868994no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Tritanopia#709190no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 7.7 Slate grey · ΔE 8.7 Gray · ΔE 9.8 Cadetblue · ΔE 13.2 Dark grey · ΔE 14.4 Dim grey · ΔE 16.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 7.69, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#947D78

Analogous#78948B, #788194

Triadic#94788F, #8F9478

Split complementary#947881, #948B78

Tetradic#8B7894, #947D78, #819478

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAEDEE

Lighter +30%#CDD6D8

Lighter +20%#B1BEC1

Lighter +10%#94A7AB

Darker −10%#607579

Darker −20%#49595D

Darker −30%#333E40

Darker −40%#1C2224

More saturated +25%#5AA2B2

Less saturated −25%#868686

Channel breakdown

R120

G143

B148

Red120 (47.1%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue190.71°

Saturation (HSL)11.57%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 78 · G 8F · B 94

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