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Colour

#5096CF

  • #5096CF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#5096CF is a blue with RGB values 80, 150, 207 and HSL 207°, 57%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#5096CF#5096CF
HEX#5096CF
RGBrgb(80, 150, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.5882, 0.8118
RGB percentages31.4%, 58.8%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(206.9, 57%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.9, 61.4%, 81.2%)
CMYK61.4%, 27.5%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,281,487
CSS custom property--colour: #5096CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#AF6930

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7D97D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C8BCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00A4AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 8.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 19.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.6Light skyblue · ΔE 22Light slate grey · ΔE 25.2Sky blue · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 8.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF8950
Analogous#50CFC9, #5056CF
Triadic#CF5096, #96CF50
Split complementary#CF5056, #CFC950
Tetradic#C950CF, #CF8950, #56CF50

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0F6FB
Lighter +30%#C8DEF0
Lighter +20%#A0C6E5
Lighter +10%#78AEDA
Darker −10%#337DB9
Darker −20%#286291
Darker −30%#1D4769
Darker −40%#122C41
More saturated +25%#3499EB
Less saturated −25%#6C93B3

Channel breakdown

R80
G150
B207
Red80 (31.4%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue206.93°
Saturation (HSL)56.95%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 96 · B CF

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