Colour

#5360B3

#5360B3
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5360B3 is a blue with RGB values 83, 96, 179 and HSL 232°, 39%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#5360B3

RGBrgb(83, 96, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.3765, 0.702

RGB percentages32.5%, 37.6%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(231.9, 38.7%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.9, 53.6%, 70.2%)

CMYK53.6%, 46.4%, 0%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,464,243

CSS custom property--colour: #5360B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.69:1

Contrast with white5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#AC9F4C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3B6BB6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#3063B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Tritanopia#267281no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.8 Slate blue · ΔE 20.8 Royal blue · ΔE 21.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.2 Medium purple · ΔE 21.5 Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 14.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B3A653

Analogous#5390B3, #7653B3

Triadic#B35360, #60B353

Split complementary#B37653, #90B353

Tetradic#B35390, #B3A653, #53B376

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E0E3F2

Lighter +30%#BDC2E2

Lighter +20%#9AA1D2

Lighter +10%#7681C3

Darker −10%#414C92

Darker −20%#31396F

Darker −30%#21274C

Darker −40%#121528

More saturated +25%#3449D2

Less saturated −25%#727794

Channel breakdown

R83

G96

B179

Red83 (32.5%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue231.88°

Saturation (HSL)38.71%

Lightness51.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 53 · G 60 · B B3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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