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Colour

#989BA5

  • #989BA5
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#989BA5 is a grey with RGB values 152, 155, 165 and HSL 226°, 7%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#989BA5#989BA5
HEX#989BA5
RGBrgb(152, 155, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.6078, 0.6471
RGB percentages59.6%, 60.8%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(226.2, 6.7%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.2, 7.9%, 64.7%)
CMYK7.9%, 6.1%, 0%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,001,317
CSS custom property--colour: #989BA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32835WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.57:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#67645A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#989CA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#979BA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#959D9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 7.7Light slate grey · ΔE 10.3Gray · ΔE 11.9Slate grey · ΔE 12.6Silver · ΔE 14.8Light steelblue · ΔE 17.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 7.69, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A5A298
Analogous#98A2A5, #9C98A5
Triadic#A5989B, #9BA598
Split complementary#A59C98, #A2A598
Tetradic#A598A2, #A5A298, #98A59C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAEAEC
Lighter +20%#CED0D5
Lighter +10%#B3B5BD
Darker −10%#7D818D
Darker −20%#646873
Darker −30%#4C4F58
Darker −40%#35363C
More saturated +25%#808EBD
Less saturated −25%#9F9F9F

Channel breakdown

R152
G155
B165
Red152 (59.6%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue226.15°
Saturation (HSL)6.74%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 9B · B A5

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