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Recognised as Colour

#9293A4

  • #9293A4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#9293A4 is a blue with RGB values 146, 147, 164 and HSL 237°, 9%, 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

#9293A4#9293A4
HEX#9293A4
RGBrgb(146, 147, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.5765, 0.6431
RGB percentages57.3%, 57.6%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(236.7, 9%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.7, 11%, 64.3%)
CMYK11%, 10.4%, 0%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,606,052
CSS custom property--colour: #9293A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29659WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.93:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#6D6C5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F95A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E94A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8E9698no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 7.9Slate grey · ΔE 10.1Gray · ΔE 12.3Dark grey · ΔE 12.4Light steelblue · ΔE 18.7Silver · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 7.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A4A392
Analogous#929CA4, #9A92A4
Triadic#A49293, #93A492
Split complementary#A49A92, #9CA492
Tetradic#A4929C, #A4A392, #92A49A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5E6EA
Lighter +20%#CACAD2
Lighter +10%#AEAFBB
Darker −10%#76778D
Darker −20%#5F6071
Darker −30%#474856
Darker −40%#30313A
More saturated +25%#797DBD
Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R146
G147
B164
Red146 (57.3%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue236.67°
Saturation (HSL)9%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 92 · G 93 · B A4

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