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Recognised as Colour

#939EA5

  • #939EA5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#939EA5 is a blue with RGB values 147, 158, 165 and HSL 203°, 9%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#939EA5#939EA5
HEX#939EA5
RGBrgb(147, 158, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.6196, 0.6471
RGB percentages57.6%, 62%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(203.3, 9.1%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.3, 10.9%, 64.7%)
CMYK10.9%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,674,405
CSS custom property--colour: #939EA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33373WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.67:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#6C615A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B9EA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#989BA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8FA0A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 7.3Light slate grey · ΔE 10.5Gray · ΔE 12.2Slate grey · ΔE 12.9Silver · ΔE 14.4Light steelblue · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 7.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A59A93
Analogous#93A5A3, #9395A5
Triadic#A5939E, #9EA593
Split complementary#A59395, #A5A393
Tetradic#A393A5, #A59A93, #95A593

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6E9EB
Lighter +20%#CBD0D3
Lighter +10%#AFB7BC
Darker −10%#77858E
Darker −20%#5F6B73
Darker −30%#485157
Darker −40%#31373B
More saturated +25%#7AA4BE
Less saturated −25%#9C9C9C

Channel breakdown

R147
G158
B165
Red147 (57.6%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue203.33°
Saturation (HSL)9.09%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 9E · B A5

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