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Colour

#939EBE

  • #939EBE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#939EBE is a blue with RGB values 147, 158, 190 and HSL 225°, 25%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#939EBE#939EBE
HEX#939EBE
RGBrgb(147, 158, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.6196, 0.7451
RGB percentages57.6%, 62%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(224.7, 24.9%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.7, 22.6%, 74.5%)
CMYK22.6%, 16.8%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,674,430
CSS custom property--colour: #939EBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#6C6141

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#95A0C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#919DBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#88A4A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 12.7Light steelblue · ΔE 14.1Slate grey · ΔE 15.3Dark grey · ΔE 18.5Thistle · ΔE 19.9Steel blue · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 12.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEB393
Analogous#93B4BE, #9D93BE
Triadic#BE939E, #9EBE93
Split complementary#BE9D93, #B4BE93
Tetradic#BE93B4, #BEB393, #93BE9D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F4F7
Lighter +20%#D3D7E4
Lighter +10%#B3BBD1
Darker −10%#7381AB
Darker −20%#586793
Darker −30%#455173
Darker −40%#323A53
More saturated +25%#7D93D4
Less saturated −25%#A9A9A9

Channel breakdown

R147
G158
B190
Red147 (57.6%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue224.65°
Saturation (HSL)24.86%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G 9E · B BE

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