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Colour

#5887DE

  • #5887DE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5887DE is a blue with RGB values 88, 135, 222 and HSL 219°, 67%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5887DE#5887DE
HEX#5887DE
RGBrgb(88, 135, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.5294, 0.8706
RGB percentages34.5%, 52.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(219, 67%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(219, 60.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK60.4%, 39.2%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,801,950
CSS custom property--colour: #5887DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.94:1
Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#A77821

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#618FE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F82DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#009BA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 5.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 14.4Steel blue · ΔE 22.8Royal blue · ΔE 24.3Medium purple · ΔE 26.5Slate blue · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 5.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEAF58
Analogous#58CADE, #6C58DE
Triadic#DE5887, #87DE58
Split complementary#DE6C58, #CADE58
Tetradic#DE58CA, #DEAF58, #58DE6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D8E3F7
Lighter +20%#ADC4EF
Lighter +10%#83A6E6
Darker −10%#2D68D6
Darker −20%#2253AE
Darker −30%#1A3F83
Darker −40%#112A59
More saturated +25%#3F80F7
Less saturated −25%#718EC5

Channel breakdown

R88
G135
B222
Red88 (34.5%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue218.96°
Saturation (HSL)67%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 87 · B DE

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