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Colour

#8BA7B1

  • #8BA7B1
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#8BA7B1 is a cyan with RGB values 139, 167, 177 and HSL 196°, 20%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#8BA7B1#8BA7B1
HEX#8BA7B1
RGBrgb(139, 167, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.6549, 0.6941
RGB percentages54.5%, 65.5%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(195.8, 19.6%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.8, 21.5%, 69.4%)
CMYK21.5%, 5.6%, 0%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,152,433
CSS custom property--colour: #8BA7B1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36301WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.26:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#74584E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1A5B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9BA0B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#80AAAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 11.4Light slate grey · ΔE 12.3Cadetblue · ΔE 13.5Light steelblue · ΔE 14.9Slate grey · ΔE 15Silver · ΔE 15.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 11.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B1958B
Analogous#8BB1A8, #8B94B1
Triadic#B18BA7, #A7B18B
Split complementary#B18B94, #B1A88B
Tetradic#A88BB1, #B1958B, #94B18B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6ECEF
Lighter +20%#C8D5DA
Lighter +10%#A9BEC6
Darker −10%#6D909C
Darker −20%#567580
Darker −30%#425961
Darker −40%#2D3D43
More saturated +25%#73B2C9
Less saturated −25%#9E9E9E

Channel breakdown

R139
G167
B177
Red139 (54.5%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue195.79°
Saturation (HSL)19.59%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8B · G A7 · B B1

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