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Recognised as Colour

#928EAB

  • #928EAB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#928EAB is a blue with RGB values 146, 142, 171 and HSL 248°, 15%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#928EAB#928EAB
HEX#928EAB
RGBrgb(146, 142, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.5569, 0.6706
RGB percentages57.3%, 55.7%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(248.3, 14.7%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.3, 17%, 67.1%)
CMYK14.6%, 17%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,604,779
CSS custom property--colour: #928EAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.68:1
Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#6D7154

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8892ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8891AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8D9298no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 11.2Slate grey · ΔE 12.8Gray · ΔE 17.8Dark grey · ΔE 18.8Light steelblue · ΔE 20.2Thistle · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 11.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A7AB8E
Analogous#8E99AB, #A18EAB
Triadic#AB928E, #8EAB92
Split complementary#ABA18E, #99AB8E
Tetradic#AB8E99, #A7AB8E, #8EABA1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7E6EC
Lighter +20%#CAC9D6
Lighter +10%#AEABC1
Darker −10%#767195
Darker −20%#5E5A79
Darker −30%#47445C
Darker −40%#312E3F
More saturated +25%#8075C4
Less saturated −25%#9D9D9D

Channel breakdown

R146
G142
B171
Red146 (57.3%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue248.28°
Saturation (HSL)14.72%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 8E · B AB

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