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Recognised as Colour

#7895A6

  • #7895A6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#7895A6 is a blue with RGB values 120, 149, 166 and HSL 202°, 21%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#7895A6#7895A6
HEX#7895A6
RGBrgb(120, 149, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.5843, 0.651
RGB percentages47.1%, 58.4%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(202.2, 20.5%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.2, 27.7%, 65.1%)
CMYK27.7%, 10.2%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,902,630
CSS custom property--colour: #7895A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#876A59

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D94A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#878FA6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6A9A9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 5.8Slate grey · ΔE 8.4Cadetblue · ΔE 14.5Gray · ΔE 15.1Dark grey · ΔE 16.4Light steelblue · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 5.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A68978
Analogous#78A6A0, #787EA6
Triadic#A67895, #95A678
Split complementary#A6787E, #A6A078
Tetradic#A078A6, #A68978, #7EA678

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F6F7
Lighter +30%#D4DDE3
Lighter +20%#B5C5CF
Lighter +10%#97ADBA
Darker −10%#5D7C8E
Darker −20%#49616F
Darker −30%#354650
Darker −40%#212B31
More saturated +25%#5C9CC2
Less saturated −25%#8F8F8F

Channel breakdown

R120
G149
B166
Red120 (47.1%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue202.17°
Saturation (HSL)20.54%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 78 · G 95 · B A6

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