Colour

#929CAC

#929CAC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#929CAC is a blue with RGB values 146, 156, 172 and HSL 217°, 14%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#929CAC#929CAC

HEX#929CAC

RGBrgb(146, 156, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.6118, 0.6745

RGB percentages57.3%, 61.2%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(216.9, 13.5%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(216.9, 15.1%, 67.5%)

CMYK15.1%, 9.3%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,608,364

CSS custom property--colour: #929CAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.57:1

Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#6D6353

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#979DADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#949AACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#8C9FA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 8.5 Dark grey · ΔE 10.9 Slate grey · ΔE 11.4 Gray · ΔE 14.2 Light steelblue · ΔE 15.5 Silver · ΔE 16.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 8.54, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ACA292

Analogous#92A9AC, #9592AC

Triadic#AC929C, #9CAC92

Split complementary#AC9592, #A9AC92

Tetradic#AC92A9, #ACA292, #92AC95

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E9EBEE

Lighter +20%#CCD1D8

Lighter +10%#AFB6C2

Darker −10%#758296

Darker −20%#5D697B

Darker −30%#47505E

Darker −40%#313741

More saturated +25%#7A96C4

Less saturated −25%#9F9F9F

Channel breakdown

R146

G156

B172

Red146 (57.3%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue216.92°

Saturation (HSL)13.54%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G 9C · B AC

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