Colour

#807F9E

#807F9E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#807F9E is a blue with RGB values 128, 127, 158 and HSL 242°, 14%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#807F9E#807F9E

HEX#807F9E

RGBrgb(128, 127, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.498, 0.6196

RGB percentages50.2%, 49.8%, 62%

HSLhsl(241.9, 13.8%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(241.9, 19.6%, 62%)

CMYK19%, 19.6%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,421,278

CSS custom property--colour: #807F9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22237WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.45:1

Contrast with white3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#7F8061

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#78839Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#77819Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#7A8489no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 10.9 Slate grey · ΔE 11 Gray · ΔE 17.9 Steel blue · ΔE 19.4 Dim grey · ΔE 20.4 Dark grey · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 10.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9D9E7F

Analogous#7F8D9E, #907F9E

Triadic#9E807F, #7F9E80

Split complementary#9E907F, #8E9E7F

Tetradic#9E7F8D, #9D9E7F, #7F9E90

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3F3F6

Lighter +30%#D6D6E0

Lighter +20%#BAB9CA

Lighter +10%#9D9CB4

Darker −10%#666585

Darker −20%#504F68

Darker −30%#39394B

Darker −40%#23232E

More saturated +25%#6663BA

Less saturated −25%#8F8F8F

Channel breakdown

R128

G127

B158

Red128 (50.2%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue241.94°

Saturation (HSL)13.78%

Lightness55.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 80 · G 7F · B 9E

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