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Colour

#5874BC

  • #5874BC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5874BC is a blue with RGB values 88, 116, 188 and HSL 223°, 43%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5874BC#5874BC
HEX#5874BC
RGBrgb(88, 116, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.4549, 0.7373
RGB percentages34.5%, 45.5%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(223.2, 42.7%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.2, 53.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK53.2%, 38.3%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,797,052
CSS custom property--colour: #5874BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18196WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#A78B43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#577BBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C72BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#26848Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 14.8Steel blue · ΔE 17.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.4Medium purple · ΔE 28Royal blue · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 14.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCA058
Analogous#58A6BC, #6E58BC
Triadic#BC5874, #74BC58
Split complementary#BC6E58, #A6BC58
Tetradic#BC58A6, #BCA058, #58BC6E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAEDF6
Lighter +30%#C5CFE8
Lighter +20%#A1B1D9
Lighter +10%#7C92CB
Darker −10%#405BA1
Darker −20%#32477C
Darker −30%#233258
Darker −40%#151D33
More saturated +25%#3B67D9
Less saturated −25%#75819F

Channel breakdown

R88
G116
B188
Red88 (34.5%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue223.2°
Saturation (HSL)42.74%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 74 · B BC

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