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Recognised as Colour

#5144EA

  • #5144EA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5144EA is a blue with RGB values 81, 68, 234 and HSL 245°, 80%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5144EA#5144EA
HEX#5144EA
RGBrgb(81, 68, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.2667, 0.9176
RGB percentages31.8%, 26.7%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(244.7, 79.8%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.7, 70.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK65.4%, 70.9%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,326,058
CSS custom property--colour: #5144EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.24:1
Contrast with white6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#AEBB15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0067EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#007293no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 17.7Medium blue · ΔE 23.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.3Dark orchid · ΔE 24.6Dark violet · ΔE 25.5Dark blue · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 17.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDEA44
Analogous#448AEA, #A444EA
Triadic#EA5144, #44EA51
Split complementary#EAA444, #8AEA44
Tetradic#EA448A, #DDEA44, #44EAA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFBFF
Lighter +30%#D1CEF9
Lighter +20%#A6A0F4
Lighter +10%#7C72EF
Darker −10%#2919E2
Darker −20%#2114B4
Darker −30%#180F86
Darker −40%#100A58
More saturated +25%#3F2FFF
Less saturated −25%#675ED0

Channel breakdown

R81
G68
B234
Red81 (31.8%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue244.7°
Saturation (HSL)79.81%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 51 · G 44 · B EA

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