Recognised as Colour
#5422EB
- #5422EB
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium blue
#5422EB is a blue with RGB values 84, 34, 235 and HSL 255°, 83%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.
Colour values
#5422EB#5422EB
HEX#5422EB
RGBrgb(84, 34, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.3294, 0.1333, 0.9216
RGB percentages32.9%, 13.3%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(254.9, 83.4%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.9, 85.5%, 92.2%)
CMYK64.3%, 85.5%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,513,963
CSS custom property--colour: #5422EB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.49:1
Contrast with white7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#ABDD14
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9EB22
Analogous#2255EB, #B822EB
Triadic#EB5422, #22EB54
Split complementary#EBB922, #54EB22
Tetradic#EB2255, #B9EB22, #22EBB8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R84
G34
B235
Red84 (32.9%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue254.93°
Saturation (HSL)83.4%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 54 · G 22 · B EB
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