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Recognised as Colour

#848DA3

  • #848DA3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#848DA3 is a blue with RGB values 132, 141, 163 and HSL 223°, 14%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#848DA3#848DA3
HEX#848DA3
RGBrgb(132, 141, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.5529, 0.6392
RGB percentages51.8%, 55.3%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(222.6, 14.4%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.6, 19%, 63.9%)
CMYK19%, 13.5%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,687,011
CSS custom property--colour: #848DA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#7B725C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#878EA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#848CA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7D9194no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 4.9Slate grey · ΔE 7.2Gray · ΔE 13.8Dark grey · ΔE 16.6Dim grey · ΔE 19.1Light steelblue · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 4.92, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A39A84
Analogous#849DA3, #8A84A3
Triadic#A3848D, #8DA384
Split complementary#A38A84, #9CA384
Tetradic#A3849D, #A39A84, #84A38A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F9FA
Lighter +30%#DCDEE4
Lighter +20%#BEC3CF
Lighter +10%#A1A8B9
Darker −10%#68738C
Darker −20%#535B6E
Darker −30%#3D4351
Darker −40%#272B34
More saturated +25%#6982BE
Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R132
G141
B163
Red132 (51.8%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue222.58°
Saturation (HSL)14.42%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G 8D · B A3

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