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Recognised as Colour

#5296FF

  • #5296FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#5296FF is a blue with RGB values 82, 150, 255 and HSL 216°, 100%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#5296FF#5296FF
HEX#5296FF
RGBrgb(82, 150, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.5882, 1
RGB percentages32.2%, 58.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(216.4, 100%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.4, 67.8%, 100%)
CMYK67.8%, 41.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,412,607
CSS custom property--colour: #5296FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30827WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#AD6900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#659FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#488FFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00AEBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 5.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 9.5Royal blue · ΔE 21.7Medium purple · ΔE 27.6Slate blue · ΔE 29.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 5.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFBB52
Analogous#52EDFF, #6452FF
Triadic#FF5296, #96FF52
Split complementary#FF6452, #EDFF52
Tetradic#FF52ED, #FFBB52, #52FF64

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBF3FF
Lighter +20%#B8D4FF
Lighter +10%#85B5FF
Darker −10%#1F77FF
Darker −20%#005CEB
Darker −30%#0048B8
Darker −40%#003485
More saturated +25%#5296FF
Less saturated −25%#689BE9

Channel breakdown

R82
G150
B255
Red82 (32.2%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue216.42°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 96 · B FF

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