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Recognised as Colour

#938F9E

  • #938F9E
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#938F9E is a grey with RGB values 147, 143, 158 and HSL 256°, 7%, 59%. 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

#938F9E#938F9E
HEX#938F9E
RGBrgb(147, 143, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.5608, 0.6196
RGB percentages57.6%, 56.1%, 62%
HSLhsl(256, 7.2%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256, 9.5%, 62%)
CMYK7%, 9.5%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,670,558
CSS custom property--colour: #938F9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.66:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#6C7061

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C919Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D919Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#919194no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 8.8Slate grey · ΔE 10.4Gray · ΔE 10.9Dark grey · ΔE 12.5Dim grey · ΔE 18Rosy brown · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 8.77, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A9E8F
Analogous#8F939E, #9B8F9E
Triadic#9E938F, #8F9E93
Split complementary#9E9B8F, #939E8F
Tetradic#9E8F93, #9A9E8F, #8F9E9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFCFD
Lighter +30%#E2E1E5
Lighter +20%#C8C6CD
Lighter +10%#ADAAB6
Darker −10%#797486
Darker −20%#605C6B
Darker −30%#48454F
Darker −40%#2F2D34
More saturated +25%#8775B8
Less saturated −25%#979797

Channel breakdown

R147
G143
B158
Red147 (57.6%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue256°
Saturation (HSL)7.18%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 8F · B 9E

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