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Recognised as Colour

#9089AF

  • #9089AF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#9089AF is a blue with RGB values 144, 137, 175 and HSL 251°, 19%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#9089AF#9089AF
HEX#9089AF
RGBrgb(144, 137, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.5373, 0.6863
RGB percentages56.5%, 53.7%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(251.1, 19.2%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(251.1, 21.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK17.7%, 21.7%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,472,431
CSS custom property--colour: #9089AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.38:1
Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#6F7650

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#818EB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#818DAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#8A8F96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 15.4Slate grey · ΔE 16.4Steel blue · ΔE 20.7Gray · ΔE 22.4Light steelblue · ΔE 23.2Thistle · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 15.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A8AF89
Analogous#8995AF, #A389AF
Triadic#AF9089, #89AF90
Split complementary#AFA389, #95AF89
Tetradic#AF8995, #A8AF89, #89AFA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6E4ED
Lighter +20%#C9C6D8
Lighter +10%#ADA7C4
Darker −10%#736B9A
Darker −20%#5C557D
Darker −30%#46405F
Darker −40%#2F2C40
More saturated +25%#8070C8
Less saturated −25%#9C9C9C

Channel breakdown

R144
G137
B175
Red144 (56.5%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue251.05°
Saturation (HSL)19.19%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G 89 · B AF

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