Colour

#8FA7B6

#8FA7B6
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#8FA7B6 is a blue with RGB values 143, 167, 182 and HSL 203°, 21%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#8FA7B6#8FA7B6

HEX#8FA7B6

RGBrgb(143, 167, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.6549, 0.7137

RGB percentages56.1%, 65.5%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(203.1, 21.1%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(203.1, 21.4%, 71.4%)

CMYK21.4%, 8.2%, 0%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,414,582

CSS custom property--colour: #8FA7B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.37:1

Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#705849

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A0A6B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9BA2B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Tritanopia#84ABACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 11.6 Dark grey · ΔE 11.8 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.8 Slate grey · ΔE 14.6 Silver · ΔE 15.7 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 11.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B69E8F

Analogous#8FB6B2, #8F93B6

Triadic#B68FA7, #A7B68F

Split complementary#B68F93, #B6B28F

Tetradic#B28FB6, #B69E8F, #93B68F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#ECF0F2

Lighter +20%#CDD8DE

Lighter +10%#AEBFCA

Darker −10%#708FA2

Darker −20%#587587

Darker −30%#445A68

Darker −40%#303F49

More saturated +25%#78ACCD

Less saturated −25%#A3A3A3

Channel breakdown

R143

G167

B182

Red143 (56.1%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue203.08°

Saturation (HSL)21.08%

Lightness63.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 8F · G A7 · B B6

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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