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Recognised as Colour

#93A3AC

  • #93A3AC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#93A3AC is a blue with RGB values 147, 163, 172 and HSL 202°, 13%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#93A3AC#93A3AC
HEX#93A3AC
RGBrgb(147, 163, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.6392, 0.6745
RGB percentages57.6%, 63.9%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(201.6, 13.1%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201.6, 14.5%, 67.5%)
CMYK14.5%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,675,692
CSS custom property--colour: #93A3AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.08:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#6C5C53

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9FA2ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9FACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#8DA6A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 8.2Light slate grey · ΔE 11.2Slate grey · ΔE 13.9Silver · ΔE 13.9Gray · ΔE 14.6Light steelblue · ΔE 15.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 8.19, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AC9C93
Analogous#93ACA9, #9396AC
Triadic#AC93A3, #A3AC93
Split complementary#AC9396, #ACA993
Tetradic#A993AC, #AC9C93, #96AC93

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAEDEE
Lighter +20%#CDD4D8
Lighter +10%#B0BCC2
Darker −10%#768A96
Darker −20%#5E707B
Darker −30%#48565E
Darker −40%#323C41
More saturated +25%#7BAAC4
Less saturated −25%#A0A0A0

Channel breakdown

R147
G163
B172
Red147 (57.6%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue201.6°
Saturation (HSL)13.09%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 93 · G A3 · B AC

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