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Recognised as Colour

#5874B0

  • #5874B0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#5874B0 is a blue with RGB values 88, 116, 176 and HSL 221°, 36%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#5874B0#5874B0
HEX#5874B0
RGBrgb(88, 116, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.4549, 0.6902
RGB percentages34.5%, 45.5%, 69%
HSLhsl(220.9, 35.8%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.9, 50%, 69%)
CMYK50%, 34.1%, 0%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,797,040
CSS custom property--colour: #5874B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#A78B4F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D79B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5371AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#32818Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.3Slate grey · ΔE 26.4Light slate grey · ΔE 26.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B09458
Analogous#58A0B0, #6858B0
Triadic#B05874, #74B058
Split complementary#B06858, #A0B058
Tetradic#B058A0, #B09458, #58B068

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2E7F2
Lighter +30%#C0CAE1
Lighter +20%#9DAED1
Lighter +10%#7B91C0
Darker −10%#445D91
Darker −20%#34466E
Darker −30%#24304B
Darker −40%#131A29
More saturated +25%#3969CF
Less saturated −25%#777F91

Channel breakdown

R88
G116
B176
Red88 (34.5%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue220.91°
Saturation (HSL)35.77%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 74 · B B0

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