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Colour

#5362AA

  • #5362AA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5362AA is a blue with RGB values 83, 98, 170 and HSL 230°, 34%, 50%. 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

#5362AA#5362AA
HEX#5362AA
RGBrgb(83, 98, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.3843, 0.6667
RGB percentages32.5%, 38.4%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(229.7, 34.4%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.7, 51.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK51.2%, 42.4%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,464,746
CSS custom property--colour: #5362AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.68:1
Contrast with white5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#AC9D55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#456BADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3C63A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#2E717Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.2Steel blue · ΔE 22.7Medium purple · ΔE 26.5Slate blue · ΔE 27.3Royal blue · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 16.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA9B53
Analogous#538EAA, #6F53AA
Triadic#AA5362, #62AA53
Split complementary#AA6F53, #8EAA53
Tetradic#AA538E, #AA9B53, #53AA6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBDFEE
Lighter +30%#B9BFDD
Lighter +20%#97A0CC
Lighter +10%#7581BB
Darker −10%#424E88
Darker −20%#323A65
Darker −30%#212743
Darker −40%#101321
More saturated +25%#334DCA
Less saturated −25%#73778A

Channel breakdown

R83
G98
B170
Red83 (32.5%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue229.66°
Saturation (HSL)34.39%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 53 · G 62 · B AA

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