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Recognised as Colour

#5442FB

  • #5442FB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5442FB is a blue with RGB values 84, 66, 251 and HSL 246°, 96%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5442FB#5442FB
HEX#5442FB
RGBrgb(84, 66, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.3294, 0.2588, 0.9843
RGB percentages32.9%, 25.9%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(245.8, 95.9%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.8, 73.7%, 98.4%)
CMYK66.5%, 73.7%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,522,171
CSS custom property--colour: #5442FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#ABBD04

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#006CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#00789Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 17.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E9FB42
Analogous#428DFB, #B142FB
Triadic#FB5442, #42FB54
Split complementary#FBB042, #8DFB42
Tetradic#FB428D, #E9FB42, #42FBB0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DCD8FE
Lighter +20%#AEA6FD
Lighter +10%#8174FC
Darker −10%#2710FA
Darker −20%#1904D3
Darker −30%#1303A1
Darker −40%#0D026F
More saturated +25%#513EFF
Less saturated −25%#675AE3

Channel breakdown

R84
G66
B251
Red84 (32.9%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue245.84°
Saturation (HSL)95.85%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 54 · G 42 · B FB

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