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Colour

#A5BABD

  • #A5BABD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#A5BABD is a cyan with RGB values 165, 186, 189 and HSL 188°, 15%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#A5BABD#A5BABD
HEX#A5BABD
RGBrgb(165, 186, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.7294, 0.7412
RGB percentages64.7%, 72.9%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(187.5, 15.4%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.5, 12.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK12.7%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,861,245
CSS custom property--colour: #A5BABD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.36:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#5A4542

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6B8BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B5BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9EBCBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 8.5Dark grey · ΔE 9Light grey · ΔE 13Light blue · ΔE 13.1Light steelblue · ΔE 13.2Powder blue · ΔE 14.8
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 8.48, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDA8A5
Analogous#A5BDB4, #A5AEBD
Triadic#BDA5BA, #BABDA5
Split complementary#BDA5AE, #BDB4A5
Tetradic#B4A5BD, #BDA8A5, #AEBDA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFEFE
Lighter +20%#E0E7E8
Lighter +10%#C2D1D3
Darker −10%#88A3A7
Darker −20%#6B8D91
Darker −30%#557074
Darker −40%#3F5457
More saturated +25%#92C9D1
Less saturated −25%#B1B1B1

Channel breakdown

R165
G186
B189
Red165 (64.7%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue187.5°
Saturation (HSL)15.38%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A5 · G BA · B BD

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