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Colour

#5594FF

  • #5594FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#5594FF is a blue with RGB values 85, 148, 255 and HSL 218°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#5594FF#5594FF
HEX#5594FF
RGBrgb(85, 148, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.5804, 1
RGB percentages33.3%, 58%, 100%
HSLhsl(217.8, 100%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217.8, 66.7%, 100%)
CMYK66.7%, 42%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,608,703
CSS custom property--colour: #5594FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30331WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.07:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#AA6B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#619EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#458EFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00ADBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 5.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.7Royal blue · ΔE 20.1Medium purple · ΔE 26.2Slate blue · ΔE 28.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 5.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFC055
Analogous#55E9FF, #6B55FF
Triadic#FF5594, #94FF55
Split complementary#FF6B55, #E9FF55
Tetradic#FF55E9, #FFC055, #55FF6B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF4FF
Lighter +20%#BBD4FF
Lighter +10%#88B4FF
Darker −10%#2274FF
Darker −20%#0058EE
Darker −30%#0045BB
Darker −40%#003288
More saturated +25%#5594FF
Less saturated −25%#6A99EA

Channel breakdown

R85
G148
B255
Red85 (33.3%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue217.76°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 55 · G 94 · B FF

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