Recognised as Colour

#7D869B

#7D869B
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#7D869B is a blue with RGB values 125, 134, 155 and HSL 222°, 13%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#7D869B#7D869B

HEX#7D869B

RGBrgb(125, 134, 155)

RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.5255, 0.6078

RGB percentages49%, 52.5%, 60.8%

HSLhsl(222, 13%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222, 19.4%, 60.8%)

CMYK19.4%, 13.5%, 0%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,226,459

CSS custom property--colour: #7D869B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.76:1

Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#827964

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#80879Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D859Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#768A8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 3.8 Slate grey · ΔE 4.9 Gray · ΔE 12.6 Dim grey · ΔE 16.9 Dark grey · ΔE 18.2 Steel blue · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 3.8, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9B927D

Analogous#7D959B, #837D9B

Triadic#9B7D86, #869B7D

Split complementary#9B837D, #959B7D

Tetradic#9B7D95, #9B927D, #7D9B83

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0F1F4

Lighter +30%#D3D6DE

Lighter +20%#B7BCC7

Lighter +10%#9AA1B1

Darker −10%#646D81

Darker −20%#4D5465

Darker −30%#373C48

Darker −40%#21242B

More saturated +25%#607AB8

Less saturated −25%#8C8C8C

Channel breakdown

R125

G134

B155

Red125 (49%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue155 (60.8%)

Hue222°

Saturation (HSL)13.04%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7D · G 86 · B 9B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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