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Colour

#5097BA

  • #5097BA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#5097BA is a cyan with RGB values 80, 151, 186 and HSL 200°, 43%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#5097BA#5097BA
HEX#5097BA
RGBrgb(80, 151, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.5922, 0.7294
RGB percentages31.4%, 59.2%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(199.8, 43.4%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.8, 57%, 72.9%)
CMYK57%, 18.8%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,281,722
CSS custom property--colour: #5097BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.48:1
Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#AF6845

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8695BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#778ABAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00A1A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 12.8Light slate grey · ΔE 17.3Slate grey · ΔE 18.6Cadetblue · ΔE 19.2Sky blue · ΔE 20.4Light skyblue · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 12.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA7350
Analogous#50BAA8, #5062BA
Triadic#BA5097, #97BA50
Split complementary#BA5062, #BAA850
Tetradic#A850BA, #BA7350, #62BA50

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2EEF4
Lighter +30%#BED8E5
Lighter +20%#99C2D7
Lighter +10%#75ADC8
Darker −10%#3D7B9A
Darker −20%#2E5E76
Darker −30%#204151
Darker −40%#12242C
More saturated +25%#31A1D8
Less saturated −25%#6E8D9B

Channel breakdown

R80
G151
B186
Red80 (31.4%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue199.81°
Saturation (HSL)43.44%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 97 · B BA

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