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Colour

#8592BC

  • #8592BC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#8592BC is a blue with RGB values 133, 146, 188 and HSL 226°, 29%, 63%. 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

#8592BC#8592BC
HEX#8592BC
RGBrgb(133, 146, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.5725, 0.7373
RGB percentages52.2%, 57.3%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(225.8, 29.1%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225.8, 29.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK29.3%, 22.3%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,753,852
CSS custom property--colour: #8592BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.84:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#7A6D43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8595BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8191BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#769AA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 15.1Steel blue · ΔE 15.3Slate grey · ΔE 16.8Light steelblue · ΔE 20.3Gray · ΔE 25Thistle · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 15.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCAF85
Analogous#85ADBC, #9485BC
Triadic#BC8592, #92BC85
Split complementary#BC9485, #ADBC85
Tetradic#BC85AD, #BCAF85, #85BC94

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8EAF2
Lighter +20%#C7CDE0
Lighter +10%#A6AFCE
Darker −10%#6475AA
Darker −20%#4E5D8D
Darker −30%#3C476C
Darker −40%#29324C
More saturated +25%#6D86D4
Less saturated −25%#9D9EA4

Channel breakdown

R133
G146
B188
Red133 (52.2%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue225.82°
Saturation (HSL)29.1%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 85 · G 92 · B BC

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