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Recognised as Colour

#7E95A5

  • #7E95A5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#7E95A5 is a blue with RGB values 126, 149, 165 and HSL 205°, 18%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#7E95A5#7E95A5
HEX#7E95A5
RGBrgb(126, 149, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5843, 0.6471
RGB percentages49.4%, 58.4%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(204.6, 17.8%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.6, 23.6%, 64.7%)
CMYK23.6%, 9.7%, 0%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,295,845
CSS custom property--colour: #7E95A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.73:1
Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#816A5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E94A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8990A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#73999Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 5.1Slate grey · ΔE 8Gray · ΔE 13.8Dark grey · ΔE 14.8Cadetblue · ΔE 15.7Light steelblue · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 5.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A58E7E
Analogous#7EA5A2, #7E82A5
Triadic#A57E95, #95A57E
Split complementary#A57E82, #A5A27E
Tetradic#A27EA5, #A58E7E, #81A57E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F8F9
Lighter +30%#D8DFE4
Lighter +20%#BAC6CF
Lighter +10%#9CAEBA
Darker −10%#637C8D
Darker −20%#4E626F
Darker −30%#394751
Darker −40%#242D33
More saturated +25%#639AC0
Less saturated −25%#929292

Channel breakdown

R126
G149
B165
Red126 (49.4%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue204.62°
Saturation (HSL)17.81%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 95 · B A5

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