Recognised as Colour
#5144DC
- #5144DC
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium slateblue
#5144DC is a blue with RGB values 81, 68, 220 and HSL 245°, 68%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.
Colour values
#5144DC#5144DC
HEX#5144DC
RGBrgb(81, 68, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.2667, 0.8627
RGB percentages31.8%, 26.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(245.1, 68.5%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.1, 69.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK63.2%, 69.1%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,326,044
CSS custom property--colour: #5144DC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.54:1
Contrast with white6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#AEBB23
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CFDC44
Analogous#4483DC, #9D44DC
Triadic#DC5144, #44DC51
Split complementary#DC9D44, #83DC44
Tetradic#DC4483, #CFDC44, #44DC9D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R81
G68
B220
Red81 (31.8%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue245.13°
Saturation (HSL)68.47%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 51 · G 44 · B DC
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