Colour

#7F9399

#7F9399
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#7F9399 is a cyan with RGB values 127, 147, 153 and HSL 194°, 11%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7F9399

RGBrgb(127, 147, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.5765, 0.6

RGB percentages49.8%, 57.6%, 60%

HSLhsl(193.8, 11.3%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(193.8, 17%, 60%)

CMYK17%, 3.9%, 0%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,360,857

CSS custom property--colour: #7F9399;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.54:1

Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#806C66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8F9299no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B8E99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Tritanopia#789595no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 7.5 Slate grey · ΔE 9.2 Gray · ΔE 10 Dark grey · ΔE 12.5 Cadetblue · ΔE 14.1 Dim grey · ΔE 17.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 7.53, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#99857F

Analogous#7F9992, #7F8699

Triadic#997F93, #93997F

Split complementary#997F86, #99927F

Tetradic#927F99, #99857F, #86997F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1F3F3

Lighter +30%#D4DBDD

Lighter +20%#B8C3C6

Lighter +10%#9BABB0

Darker −10%#66797F

Darker −20%#4F5E63

Darker −30%#384347

Darker −40%#22282A

More saturated +25%#62A2B6

Less saturated −25%#8C8C8C

Channel breakdown

R127

G147

B153

Red127 (49.8%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue193.85°

Saturation (HSL)11.3%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7F · G 93 · B 99

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