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Colour

#8D9BA3

  • #8D9BA3
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#8D9BA3 is a blue with RGB values 141, 155, 163 and HSL 202°, 11%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#8D9BA3#8D9BA3
HEX#8D9BA3
RGBrgb(141, 155, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.6078, 0.6392
RGB percentages55.3%, 60.8%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(201.8, 10.7%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201.8, 13.5%, 63.9%)
CMYK13.5%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,280,419
CSS custom property--colour: #8D9BA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#72645C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#979AA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9498A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#879D9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 9Dark grey · ΔE 9.1Slate grey · ΔE 11.4Gray · ΔE 11.7Silver · ΔE 16Cadetblue · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3958D
Analogous#8DA3A0, #8D90A3
Triadic#A38D9B, #9BA38D
Split complementary#A38D90, #A3A08D
Tetradic#A08DA3, #A3958D, #90A38D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#E2E5E7
Lighter +20%#C5CDD1
Lighter +10%#A9B4BA
Darker −10%#71828C
Darker −20%#5A6870
Darker −30%#434E54
Darker −40%#2D3337
More saturated +25%#73A2BD
Less saturated −25%#989898

Channel breakdown

R141
G155
B163
Red141 (55.3%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue201.82°
Saturation (HSL)10.68%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8D · G 9B · B A3

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