Colour

#7A7F91

#7A7F91
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#7A7F91 is a blue with RGB values 122, 127, 145 and HSL 227°, 9%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#7A7F91#7A7F91

HEX#7A7F91

RGBrgb(122, 127, 145)

RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.498, 0.5686

RGB percentages47.8%, 49.8%, 56.9%

HSLhsl(227, 9.5%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(227, 15.9%, 56.9%)

CMYK15.9%, 12.4%, 0%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,028,049

CSS custom property--colour: #7A7F91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#85806E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A8092no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#797F91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#758285no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 4.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 5.1 Gray · ΔE 10.5 Dim grey · ΔE 13.8 Dark grey · ΔE 19.1 Steel blue · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 4.24, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#918C7A

Analogous#7A8B91, #817A91

Triadic#917A7F, #7F917A

Split complementary#91817A, #8B917A

Tetradic#917A8B, #918C7A, #7A9181

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAEAED

Lighter +30%#CED0D6

Lighter +20%#B2B5BF

Lighter +10%#969AA8

Darker −10%#626676

Darker −20%#4B4E5A

Darker −30%#34363E

Darker −40%#1D1E22

More saturated +25%#5C6EAF

Less saturated −25%#868686

Channel breakdown

R122

G127

B145

Red122 (47.8%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue145 (56.9%)

Hue226.96°

Saturation (HSL)9.47%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7A · G 7F · B 91

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