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Colour

#9795A3

  • #9795A3
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#9795A3 is a grey with RGB values 151, 149, 163 and HSL 249°, 7%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#9795A3#9795A3
HEX#9795A3
RGBrgb(151, 149, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.5843, 0.6392
RGB percentages59.2%, 58.4%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(248.6, 7.1%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.6, 8.6%, 63.9%)
CMYK7.4%, 8.6%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,934,243
CSS custom property--colour: #9795A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#686A5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9297A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9296A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#959799no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 9.5Dark grey · ΔE 10.5Slate grey · ΔE 11.5Gray · ΔE 11.7Silver · ΔE 17.3Light steelblue · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 9.48, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1A395
Analogous#959AA3, #9E95A3
Triadic#A39795, #95A397
Split complementary#A39E95, #9AA395
Tetradic#A3959A, #A1A395, #95A39E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7E7EA
Lighter +20%#CDCCD2
Lighter +10%#B2B0BB
Darker −10%#7C7A8B
Darker −20%#646270
Darker −30%#4B4A55
Darker −40%#33323A
More saturated +25%#857CBC
Less saturated −25%#9C9C9C

Channel breakdown

R151
G149
B163
Red151 (59.2%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue248.57°
Saturation (HSL)7.07%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G 95 · B A3

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