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Colour

#5284CA

  • #5284CA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5284CA is a blue with RGB values 82, 132, 202 and HSL 215°, 53%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5284CA#5284CA
HEX#5284CA
RGBrgb(82, 132, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.5176, 0.7922
RGB percentages32.2%, 51.8%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(215, 53.1%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215, 59.4%, 79.2%)
CMYK59.4%, 34.7%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,407,946
CSS custom property--colour: #5284CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.51:1
Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#AD7B35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6789CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#577DC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00949Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.9Steel blue · ΔE 12.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 28.5Light slate grey · ΔE 31Slate grey · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA9852
Analogous#52C0CA, #5C52CA
Triadic#CA5284, #84CA52
Split complementary#CA5C52, #C0CA52
Tetradic#CA52C0, #CA9852, #52CA5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEF3FA
Lighter +30%#C7D7EE
Lighter +20%#A0BCE2
Lighter +10%#79A0D6
Darker −10%#376AB2
Darker −20%#2B538B
Darker −30%#1F3C64
Darker −40%#13243D
More saturated +25%#367FE6
Less saturated −25%#6E89AE

Channel breakdown

R82
G132
B202
Red82 (32.2%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue215°
Saturation (HSL)53.1%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 84 · B CA

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