Colour

#929CC1

#929CC1
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#929CC1 is a blue with RGB values 146, 156, 193 and HSL 227°, 27%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#929CC1#929CC1

HEX#929CC1

RGBrgb(146, 156, 193)

RGB (0–1)0.5725, 0.6118, 0.7569

RGB percentages57.3%, 61.2%, 75.7%

HSLhsl(227.2, 27.5%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(227.2, 24.4%, 75.7%)

CMYK24.4%, 19.2%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,608,385

CSS custom property--colour: #929CC1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness157.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.75:1

Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#6D633E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#919FC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E9BC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#86A3A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 14.5 Light steelblue · ΔE 15.7 Slate grey · ΔE 16.8 Steel blue · ΔE 19.2 Thistle · ΔE 20.7 Dark grey · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 14.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C1B792

Analogous#92B4C1, #9F92C1

Triadic#C1929C, #9CC192

Split complementary#C19F92, #B4C192

Tetradic#C192B4, #C1B792, #92C19F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F5F8

Lighter +20%#D3D7E6

Lighter +10%#B3BAD3

Darker −10%#717EAF

Darker −20%#566497

Darker −30%#434E77

Darker −40%#313956

More saturated +25%#7D90D6

Less saturated −25%#A7A8AC

Channel breakdown

R146

G156

B193

Red146 (57.3%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue193 (75.7%)

Hue227.23°

Saturation (HSL)27.49%

Lightness66.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 92 · G 9C · B C1

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Colour values

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