Colour

#5708CD

#5708CD
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#5708CD is a violet with RGB values 87, 8, 205 and HSL 264°, 92%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#5708CD

RGBrgb(87, 8, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.3412, 0.0314, 0.8039

RGB percentages34.1%, 3.1%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(264.1, 92.5%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(264.1, 96.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK57.6%, 96.1%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,703,885

CSS custom property--colour: #5708CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.05:1

Contrast with white9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#A8F732

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004DD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0044CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Tritanopia#1A5278no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 90.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 11.7 Blue violet · ΔE 13.2 Dark violet · ΔE 16.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 25 Dark blue · ΔE 27.3 Blue · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7ECD08

Analogous#081CCD, #BA08CD

Triadic#CD5708, #08CD57

Split complementary#CDB908, #1CCD08

Tetradic#CD081B, #7ECD08, #08CDB9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C8A5FC

Lighter +30%#AA74FA

Lighter +20%#8C43F8

Lighter +10%#6D12F6

Darker −10%#42069C

Darker −20%#2D046B

Darker −30%#19023A

Darker −40%#040009

More saturated +25%#5500D5

Less saturated −25%#5C23B2

Channel breakdown

R87

B205

Red87 (34.1%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue264.06°

Saturation (HSL)92.49%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 57 · G 08 · B CD

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