Recognised as Colour

#9390AA

#9390AA
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#9390AA is a blue with RGB values 147, 144, 170 and HSL 247°, 13%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#9390AA#9390AA

HEX#9390AA

RGBrgb(147, 144, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.5647, 0.6667

RGB percentages57.6%, 56.5%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(246.9, 13.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(246.9, 15.3%, 66.7%)

CMYK13.5%, 15.3%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,670,826

CSS custom property--colour: #9390AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.81:1

Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#6C6F55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8A93ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A92A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#8F9499no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 10.2 Slate grey · ΔE 12 Gray · ΔE 16.4 Dark grey · ΔE 17 Light steelblue · ΔE 19.4 Thistle · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 10.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A7AA90

Analogous#909AAA, #A090AA

Triadic#AA9390, #90AA93

Split complementary#AAA090, #9AAA90

Tetradic#AA909A, #A7AA90, #90AAA0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E7E7EC

Lighter +20%#CBCAD6

Lighter +10%#AFADC0

Darker −10%#777394

Darker −20%#5F5C78

Darker −30%#48465B

Darker −40%#31303E

More saturated +25%#8078C3

Less saturated −25%#9D9D9D

Channel breakdown

R147

G144

B170

Red147 (57.6%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue246.92°

Saturation (HSL)13.27%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 93 · G 90 · B AA

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