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Recognised as Colour

#5562FB

  • #5562FB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#5562FB is a blue with RGB values 85, 98, 251 and HSL 235°, 95%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#5562FB#5562FB
HEX#5562FB
RGBrgb(85, 98, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.3843, 0.9843
RGB percentages33.3%, 38.4%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(235.3, 95.4%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(235.3, 66.1%, 98.4%)
CMYK66.1%, 61%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,595,899
CSS custom property--colour: #5562FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#AA9D04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Deuteranopia#006DF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#0089A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.9Royal blue · ΔE 20.3Slate blue · ΔE 21.3Blue violet · ΔE 28.6Medium purple · ΔE 28.9Dark orchid · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 12.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBEE55
Analogous#55B5FB, #9B55FB
Triadic#FB5562, #62FB55
Split complementary#FB9B55, #B5FB55
Tetradic#FB55B5, #FBEE55, #55FB9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAECFF
Lighter +20%#B9BEFD
Lighter +10%#8790FC
Darker −10%#2334FA
Darker −20%#0517E5
Darker −30%#0412B3
Darker −40%#030D81
More saturated +25%#515FFF
Less saturated −25%#6B74E5

Channel breakdown

R85
G98
B251
Red85 (33.3%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue235.3°
Saturation (HSL)95.4%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 55 · G 62 · B FB

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