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Recognised as Colour

#5852DF

  • #5852DF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#5852DF is a blue with RGB values 88, 82, 223 and HSL 243°, 69%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#5852DF#5852DF
HEX#5852DF
RGBrgb(88, 82, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.3216, 0.8745
RGB percentages34.5%, 32.2%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(242.6, 68.8%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(242.6, 63.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK60.5%, 63.2%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,788,383
CSS custom property--colour: #5852DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.7:1
Contrast with white5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#A7AD20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006CE3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Tritanopia#007691no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.7Slate blue · ΔE 15.3Royal blue · ΔE 18.4Dark orchid · ΔE 24.7Medium purple · ΔE 24.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9DF52
Analogous#5292DF, #9F52DF
Triadic#DF5852, #52DF58
Split complementary#DF9F52, #92DF52
Tetradic#DF5292, #D9DF52, #52DF9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFF
Lighter +30%#D5D3F7
Lighter +20%#ABA8EF
Lighter +10%#827DE7
Darker −10%#2F28D6
Darker −20%#2620AB
Darker −30%#1C1880
Darker −40%#131055
More saturated +25%#4138F9
Less saturated −25%#6F6CC5

Channel breakdown

R88
G82
B223
Red88 (34.5%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue242.55°
Saturation (HSL)68.78%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 52 · B DF

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