Colour

#005EFC

#005EFC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#005EFC is a blue with RGB values 0, 94, 252 and HSL 218°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#005EFC#005EFC

HEX#005EFC

RGBrgb(0, 94, 252)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3686, 0.9882

RGB percentages0%, 36.9%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(217.6, 100%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(217.6, 100%, 98.8%)

CMYK100%, 62.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer24,316

CSS custom property--colour: #005EFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.24:1

Contrast with white5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#FFA103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0077FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0062F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Tritanopia#0088A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.8 Royal blue · ΔE 22.8 Slate blue · ΔE 26.4 Blue violet · ΔE 32.3 Medium purple · ΔE 35.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 35.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 19.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FC9E00

Analogous#00DCFC, #2000FC

Triadic#FC005E, #5EFC00

Split complementary#FC2000, #DCFC00

Tetradic#FC00DC, #FC9E00, #00FC20

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C9DDFF

Lighter +30%#96BDFF

Lighter +20%#639DFF

Lighter +10%#307DFF

Darker −10%#004BC9

Darker −20%#003896

Darker −30%#002563

Darker −40%#001230

More saturated +25%#005EFC

Less saturated −25%#2066DD

Channel breakdown

G94

B252

Red0 (0%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue217.62°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 5E · B FC

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#005EFC

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else