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Recognised as Colour

#514DF5

  • #514DF5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#514DF5 is a blue with RGB values 81, 77, 245 and HSL 241°, 89%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#514DF5#514DF5
HEX#514DF5
RGBrgb(81, 77, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.302, 0.9608
RGB percentages31.8%, 30.2%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(241.4, 89.4%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241.4, 68.6%, 96.1%)
CMYK66.9%, 68.6%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,328,373
CSS custom property--colour: #514DF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#AEB20A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#007B9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 19.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.5Medium blue · ΔE 25.5Dark orchid · ΔE 26.6Dark violet · ΔE 27.8Slate blue · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 19.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1F54D
Analogous#4D9DF5, #A54DF5
Triadic#F5514D, #4DF551
Split complementary#F5A54D, #9DF54D
Tetradic#F54D9D, #F1F54D, #4DF5A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFDEFD
Lighter +20%#AFAEFA
Lighter +10%#807DF8
Darker −10%#221DF2
Darker −20%#100CD0
Darker −30%#0D09A0
Darker −40%#090670
More saturated +25%#4743FF
Less saturated −25%#6764DE

Channel breakdown

R81
G77
B245
Red81 (31.8%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue241.43°
Saturation (HSL)89.36%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 51 · G 4D · B F5

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