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Recognised as Colour

#8F92AA

  • #8F92AA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#8F92AA is a blue with RGB values 143, 146, 170 and HSL 233°, 14%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#8F92AA#8F92AA
HEX#8F92AA
RGBrgb(143, 146, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.5725, 0.6667
RGB percentages56.1%, 57.3%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(233.3, 13.7%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(233.3, 15.9%, 66.7%)
CMYK15.9%, 14.1%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,409,194
CSS custom property--colour: #8F92AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.86:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#706D55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C94ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B92A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#89969Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 8.3Slate grey · ΔE 10.5Gray · ΔE 15.5Dark grey · ΔE 15.8Light steelblue · ΔE 18.3Dim grey · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 8.27, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AAA78F
Analogous#8F9FAA, #9A8FAA
Triadic#AA8F92, #92AA8F
Split complementary#AA9A8F, #9FAA8F
Tetradic#AA8FA0, #AAA78F, #8FAA9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6E7EC
Lighter +20%#C9CAD6
Lighter +10%#ACAEC0
Darker −10%#727694
Darker −20%#5B5E78
Darker −30%#45475B
Darker −40%#2F313E
More saturated +25%#767FC3
Less saturated −25%#9D9D9D

Channel breakdown

R143
G146
B170
Red143 (56.1%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue233.33°
Saturation (HSL)13.71%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8F · G 92 · B AA

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