Recognised as Colour

#8292BB

#8292BB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#8292BB is a blue with RGB values 130, 146, 187 and HSL 223°, 30%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#8292BB

RGBrgb(130, 146, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.5725, 0.7333

RGB percentages51%, 57.3%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(223.2, 29.5%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(223.2, 30.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK30.5%, 21.9%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,557,243

CSS custom property--colour: #8292BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.78:1

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

Contrast with black6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#7D6D44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8595BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8090BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#729AA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 14.4 Steel blue · ΔE 14.6 Slate grey · ΔE 16.1 Light steelblue · ΔE 20.2 Gray · ΔE 24.6 Light skyblue · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 14.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BBAB82

Analogous#82AFBB, #8F82BB

Triadic#BB8292, #92BB82

Split complementary#BB8E82, #AFBB82

Tetradic#BB82AF, #BBAB82, #82BB8E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E5E8F1

Lighter +20%#C4CCDF

Lighter +10%#A3AFCD

Darker −10%#6175A9

Darker −20%#4C5E8B

Darker −30%#3A476A

Darker −40%#283149

More saturated +25%#6A87D3

Less saturated −25%#9A9DA3

Channel breakdown

R130

G146

B187

Red130 (51%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue223.16°

Saturation (HSL)29.53%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 82 · G 92 · B BB

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