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Recognised as Colour

#053C94

  • #053C94
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#053C94 is a blue with RGB values 5, 60, 148 and HSL 217°, 93%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#053C94#053C94
HEX#053C94
RGBrgb(5, 60, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.2353, 0.5804
RGB percentages2%, 23.5%, 58%
HSLhsl(216.9, 93.5%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.9, 96.6%, 58%)
CMYK96.6%, 59.5%, 0%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer343,188
CSS custom property--colour: #053C94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.09:1
Contrast with white10.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#FAC36B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004897no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#003C92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#005362no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 12.1Midnight blue · ΔE 16.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.3Slate blue · ΔE 23.8Royal blue · ΔE 24.3Medium purple · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 12.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#945D05
Analogous#058494, #150594
Triadic#94053C, #3C9405
Split complementary#941505, #849405
Tetradic#940584, #945D05, #059415

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6BA2FA
Lighter +30%#3A83F8
Lighter +20%#0864F7
Lighter +10%#0750C5
Darker −10%#032863
Darker −20%#021431
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#003B99
Less saturated −25%#184081

Channel breakdown

R5
G60
B148
Red5 (2%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue216.92°
Saturation (HSL)93.46%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 3C · B 94

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