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Colour

#9199AF

  • #9199AF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#9199AF is a blue with RGB values 145, 153, 175 and HSL 224°, 16%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#9199AF#9199AF
HEX#9199AF
RGBrgb(145, 153, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.6, 0.6863
RGB percentages56.9%, 60%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(224, 15.8%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224, 17.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK17.1%, 12.6%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,542,063
CSS custom property--colour: #9199AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.38:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#6E6650

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#939AB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9098AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#8A9DA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 8.5Slate grey · ΔE 11.3Dark grey · ΔE 13.9Light steelblue · ΔE 15.8Gray · ΔE 15.8Silver · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 8.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFA791
Analogous#91A8AF, #9891AF
Triadic#AF9199, #99AF91
Split complementary#AF9891, #A8AF91
Tetradic#AF91A8, #AFA791, #91AF98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAEBEF
Lighter +20%#CCD0DA
Lighter +10%#AFB4C4
Darker −10%#737E9A
Darker −20%#5C657E
Darker −30%#464D61
Darker −40%#313643
More saturated +25%#798EC7
Less saturated −25%#A0A0A0

Channel breakdown

R145
G153
B175
Red145 (56.9%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue224°
Saturation (HSL)15.79%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 91 · G 99 · B AF

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