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Colour

#5284CE

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

#5284CE is a blue with RGB values 82, 132, 206 and HSL 216°, 56%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5284CE#5284CE
HEX#5284CE
RGBrgb(82, 132, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.5176, 0.8078
RGB percentages32.2%, 51.8%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(215.8, 55.9%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.8, 60.2%, 80.8%)
CMYK60.2%, 35.9%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,407,950
CSS custom property--colour: #5284CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#AD7B31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#658AD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#547ECCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#00959Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10Steel blue · ΔE 15Dodgerblue · ΔE 21Deep skyblue · ΔE 29.4Royal blue · ΔE 30.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CE9C52
Analogous#52C2CE, #5E52CE
Triadic#CE5284, #84CE52
Split complementary#CE5E52, #C2CE52
Tetradic#CE52C2, #CE9C52, #52CE5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1F5FB
Lighter +30%#C9D9F0
Lighter +20%#A1BDE5
Lighter +10%#7AA0D9
Darker −10%#346AB9
Darker −20%#295391
Darker −30%#1E3C69
Darker −40%#132541
More saturated +25%#367FEA
Less saturated −25%#6E89B2

Channel breakdown

R82
G132
B206
Red82 (32.2%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue215.81°
Saturation (HSL)55.86%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 84 · B CE

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