Colour

#889ABF

#889ABF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#889ABF is a blue with RGB values 136, 154, 191 and HSL 220°, 30%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#889ABF#889ABF

HEX#889ABF

RGBrgb(136, 154, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.6039, 0.749

RGB percentages53.3%, 60.4%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(220.4, 30.1%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(220.4, 28.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK28.8%, 19.4%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,952,511

CSS custom property--colour: #889ABF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.42:1

Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#776540

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8E9CC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8997BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#79A1A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 13.3 Slate grey · ΔE 15.6 Light steelblue · ΔE 16.5 Steel blue · ΔE 16.7 Dark grey · ΔE 22.1 Light skyblue · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 13.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BFAD88

Analogous#88B5BF, #9288BF

Triadic#BF889A, #9ABF88

Split complementary#BF9288, #B5BF88

Tetradic#BF88B5, #BFAD88, #88BF92

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EBEEF5

Lighter +20%#CAD2E3

Lighter +10%#A9B6D1

Darker −10%#677EAD

Darker −20%#4F6592

Darker −30%#3D4E71

Darker −40%#2B3750

More saturated +25%#7192D6

Less saturated −25%#9FA2A8

Channel breakdown

R136

G154

B191

Red136 (53.3%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue220.36°

Saturation (HSL)30.05%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 88 · G 9A · B BF

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Colour values

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