Recognised as Colour

#5032BC

#5032BC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#5032BC is a blue with RGB values 80, 50, 188 and HSL 253°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#5032BC#5032BC

HEX#5032BC

RGBrgb(80, 50, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.1961, 0.7373

RGB percentages31.4%, 19.6%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(253, 58%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(253, 73.4%, 73.7%)

CMYK57.4%, 73.4%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,255,868

CSS custom property--colour: #5032BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07618WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.32:1

Contrast with white8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#AFCD43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0052C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#004AB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Tritanopia#175874no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 18.5 Indigo · ΔE 19.4 Slate blue · ΔE 20.4 Navy · ΔE 20.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 20.5 Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 18.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9EBC32

Analogous#3259BC, #9532BC

Triadic#BC5032, #32BC50

Split complementary#BC9532, #59BC32

Tetradic#BC3259, #9EBC32, #32BC95

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D2C9F1

Lighter +30%#B0A1E6

Lighter +20%#8E79DB

Lighter +10%#6C50D1

Darker −10%#3F2794

Darker −20%#2E1D6B

Darker −30%#1D1243

Darker −40%#0B071B

More saturated +25%#3F14DA

Less saturated −25%#61509E

Channel breakdown

R80

G50

B188

Red80 (31.4%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue253.04°

Saturation (HSL)57.98%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 50 · G 32 · B BC

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