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Recognised as Colour

#5073A7

  • #5073A7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#5073A7 is a blue with RGB values 80, 115, 167 and HSL 216°, 35%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#5073A7#5073A7
HEX#5073A7
RGBrgb(80, 115, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.451, 0.6549
RGB percentages31.4%, 45.1%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(215.9, 35.2%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.9, 52.1%, 65.5%)
CMYK52.1%, 31.1%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,272,487
CSS custom property--colour: #5073A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16757WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.83:1
Contrast with white4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#AF8C58

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F76A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#546EA6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#257E85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 8.2Slate grey · ΔE 22.2Light slate grey · ΔE 22.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.7Dim grey · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 8.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A78450
Analogous#509FA7, #5850A7
Triadic#A75073, #73A750
Split complementary#A75850, #9FA750
Tetradic#A7509F, #A78450, #50A758

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7DFEC
Lighter +30%#B5C4DB
Lighter +20%#92A9CB
Lighter +10%#708EBA
Darker −10%#3F5B85
Darker −20%#2F4462
Darker −30%#1E2C40
Darker −40%#0E141D
More saturated +25%#316DC6
Less saturated −25%#6F7988

Channel breakdown

R80
G115
B167
Red80 (31.4%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue215.86°
Saturation (HSL)35.22%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 73 · B A7

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