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Colour

#869CBA

  • #869CBA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#869CBA is a blue with RGB values 134, 156, 186 and HSL 215°, 27%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#869CBA#869CBA
HEX#869CBA
RGBrgb(134, 156, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.6118, 0.7294
RGB percentages52.5%, 61.2%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(214.6, 27.4%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.6, 28%, 72.9%)
CMYK28%, 16.1%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,821,946
CSS custom property--colour: #869CBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#796345

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#929DBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C98B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#77A2A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 10.5Slate grey · ΔE 13.2Light steelblue · ΔE 15.1Steel blue · ΔE 18.3Dark grey · ΔE 18.9Gray · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BAA486
Analogous#86B6BA, #8A86BA
Triadic#BA869C, #9CBA86
Split complementary#BA8A86, #B6BA86
Tetradic#BA86B6, #BAA486, #86BA8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7ECF2
Lighter +20%#C7D1DF
Lighter +10%#A6B7CD
Darker −10%#6681A7
Darker −20%#4F688B
Darker −30%#3D506A
Darker −40%#2A384A
More saturated +25%#6E98D2
Less saturated −25%#9EA0A2

Channel breakdown

R134
G156
B186
Red134 (52.5%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue214.62°
Saturation (HSL)27.37%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G 9C · B BA

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