Colour

#A2A4B4

#A2A4B4
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark grey

#A2A4B4 is a blue with RGB values 162, 164, 180 and HSL 233°, 11%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A2A4B4#A2A4B4

HEX#A2A4B4

RGBrgb(162, 164, 180)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6431, 0.7059

RGB percentages63.5%, 64.3%, 70.6%

HSLhsl(233.3, 10.7%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(233.3, 10%, 70.6%)

CMYK10%, 8.9%, 0%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,658,996

CSS custom property--colour: #A2A4B4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.51:1

Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#5D5B4B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A0A5B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9FA4B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#9EA7A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 9 Light slate grey · ΔE 12.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 13.3 Silver · ΔE 13.4 Slate grey · ΔE 15.7 Thistle · ΔE 16.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 8.97, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B4B2A2

Analogous#A2ADB4, #A9A2B4

Triadic#B4A2A4, #A4B4A2

Split complementary#B4A9A2, #ADB4A2

Tetradic#B4A2AD, #B4B2A2, #A2B4A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F7F8

Lighter +20%#DADBE2

Lighter +10%#BEC0CB

Darker −10%#86889D

Darker −20%#6B6E85

Darker −30%#545769

Darker −40%#3E3F4C

More saturated +25%#8D94C9

Less saturated −25%#ABABAB

Channel breakdown

R162

G164

B180

Red162 (63.5%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue180 (70.6%)

Hue233.33°

Saturation (HSL)10.71%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A2 · G A4 · B B4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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