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Colour

#A7B2B7

  • #A7B2B7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#A7B2B7 is a cyan with RGB values 167, 178, 183 and HSL 199°, 10%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A7B2B7#A7B2B7
HEX#A7B2B7
RGBrgb(167, 178, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.698, 0.7176
RGB percentages65.5%, 69.8%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(198.8, 10%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.8, 8.7%, 71.8%)
CMYK8.7%, 2.7%, 0%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,990,263
CSS custom property--colour: #A7B2B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.7:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#584D48

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFB1B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADAFB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A3B4B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 5.5Silver · ΔE 7.5Light steelblue · ΔE 13.2Light grey · ΔE 13.6Light blue · ΔE 16.3Gainsboro · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 5.47, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B7ACA7
Analogous#A7B7B4, #A7AAB7
Triadic#B7A7B2, #B2B7A7
Split complementary#B7A7AA, #B7B4A7
Tetradic#B4A7B7, #B7ACA7, #AAB7A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFCFC
Lighter +20%#DFE3E5
Lighter +10%#C3CBCE
Darker −10%#8B99A0
Darker −20%#708188
Darker −30%#59666C
Darker −40%#424C50
More saturated +25%#93BACB
Less saturated −25%#AFAFAF

Channel breakdown

R167
G178
B183
Red167 (65.5%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue198.75°
Saturation (HSL)10%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G B2 · B B7

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