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Colour

#A7BFBF

  • #A7BFBF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#A7BFBF is a cyan with RGB values 167, 191, 191 and HSL 180°, 16%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#A7BFBF#A7BFBF
HEX#A7BFBF
RGBrgb(167, 191, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.749, 0.749
RGB percentages65.5%, 74.9%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(180, 15.8%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 12.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK12.6%, 0%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,993,599
CSS custom property--colour: #A7BFBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.85:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#584040

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCBCBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7B9BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A0C1BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 8.8Dark grey · ΔE 10.7Light blue · ΔE 12.3Light grey · ΔE 12.4Powder blue · ΔE 13.2Light steelblue · ΔE 14.5
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 8.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFA7A7
Analogous#A7BFB3, #A7B3BF
Triadic#BFA7BF, #BFBFA7
Split complementary#BFA7B3, #BFB3A7
Tetradic#B3A7BF, #BFA7A7, #B3BFA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E2EAEA
Lighter +10%#C5D4D4
Darker −10%#89AAAA
Darker −20%#6C9494
Darker −30%#567777
Darker −40%#415959
More saturated +25%#94D2D2
Less saturated −25%#B3B3B3

Channel breakdown

R167
G191
B191
Red167 (65.5%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)15.79%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR A7 · G BF · B BF

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