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Recognised as Colour

#567EAD

  • #567EAD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#567EAD is a blue with RGB values 86, 126, 173 and HSL 212°, 35%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#567EAD#567EAD
HEX#567EAD
RGBrgb(86, 126, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.4941, 0.6784
RGB percentages33.7%, 49.4%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(212.4, 34.7%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.4, 50.3%, 67.8%)
CMYK50.3%, 27.2%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,668,525
CSS custom property--colour: #567EAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19917WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#A98152

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B80AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6178ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#2D898Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 4.7Light slate grey · ΔE 18.7Slate grey · ΔE 18.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.5Gray · ΔE 29.3Light skyblue · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 4.73, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD8556
Analogous#56AAAD, #5956AD
Triadic#AD567E, #7EAD56
Split complementary#AD5956, #AAAD56
Tetradic#AD56AA, #AD8556, #56AD59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFE7F0
Lighter +30%#BDCDDF
Lighter +20%#9BB2CE
Lighter +10%#7898BE
Darker −10%#44658C
Darker −20%#334C6A
Darker −30%#233447
Darker −40%#121B25
More saturated +25%#377BCC
Less saturated −25%#75818E

Channel breakdown

R86
G126
B173
Red86 (33.7%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue212.41°
Saturation (HSL)34.66%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 56 · G 7E · B AD

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