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Colour

#9DA1AF

  • #9DA1AF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9DA1AF is a blue with RGB values 157, 161, 175 and HSL 227°, 10%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9DA1AF#9DA1AF
HEX#9DA1AF
RGBrgb(157, 161, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.6314, 0.6863
RGB percentages61.6%, 63.1%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(226.7, 10.1%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.7, 10.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK10.3%, 8%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,330,543
CSS custom property--colour: #9DA1AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#625E50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9DA2B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9CA1AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#99A3A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 8.4Light slate grey · ΔE 11.5Silver · ΔE 13.8Slate grey · ΔE 14.2Light steelblue · ΔE 14.5Gray · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFAB9D
Analogous#9DAAAF, #A29DAF
Triadic#AF9DA1, #A1AF9D
Split complementary#AFA29D, #AAAF9D
Tetradic#AF9DAA, #AFAB9D, #9DAFA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1F2F4
Lighter +20%#D5D7DD
Lighter +10%#B9BCC6
Darker −10%#818698
Darker −20%#676D7F
Darker −30%#505463
Darker −40%#3A3C46
More saturated +25%#8795C5
Less saturated −25%#A6A6A6

Channel breakdown

R157
G161
B175
Red157 (61.6%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue226.67°
Saturation (HSL)10.11%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9D · G A1 · B AF

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