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Recognised as Colour

#5293DF

  • #5293DF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5293DF is a blue with RGB values 82, 147, 223 and HSL 212°, 69%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5293DF#5293DF
HEX#5293DF
RGBrgb(82, 147, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.5765, 0.8745
RGB percentages32.2%, 57.6%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(212.3, 68.8%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.3, 63.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK63.2%, 34.1%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,411,807
CSS custom property--colour: #5293DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#AD6C20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7298E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F8ADDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00A5AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.4Steel blue · ΔE 16.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 20Deep skyblue · ΔE 24Light skyblue · ΔE 29Royal blue · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF9E52
Analogous#52DADF, #5852DF
Triadic#DF5293, #93DF52
Split complementary#DF5752, #DADF52
Tetradic#DF52D9, #DF9E52, #52DF57

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFF
Lighter +30%#D3E4F7
Lighter +20%#A8C9EF
Lighter +10%#7DAEE7
Darker −10%#2878D6
Darker −20%#2060AB
Darker −30%#184880
Darker −40%#103055
More saturated +25%#3891F9
Less saturated −25%#6C95C5

Channel breakdown

R82
G147
B223
Red82 (32.2%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue212.34°
Saturation (HSL)68.78%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 93 · B DF

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