Colour

#5890A8

#5890A8
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#5890A8 is a cyan with RGB values 88, 144, 168 and HSL 198°, 31%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5890A8

RGBrgb(88, 144, 168)

RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.5647, 0.6588

RGB percentages34.5%, 56.5%, 65.9%

HSLhsl(198, 31.5%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(198, 47.6%, 65.9%)

CMYK47.6%, 14.3%, 0%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,804,200

CSS custom property--colour: #5890A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.97:1

Contrast with white3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#A76F57

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#838EA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#7885A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Tritanopia#319798no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 12 Slate grey · ΔE 13 Cadetblue · ΔE 14.2 Steel blue · ΔE 16.4 Teal · ΔE 21.6 Dark cyan · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 12.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A87058

Analogous#58A898, #5868A8

Triadic#A85890, #90A858

Split complementary#A85868, #A89858

Tetradic#9858A8, #A87058, #68A858

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DEE9EE

Lighter +30%#BDD3DC

Lighter +20%#9BBDCB

Lighter +10%#7AA6B9

Darker −10%#467387

Darker −20%#355765

Darker −30%#233A44

Darker −40%#121D22

More saturated +25%#389DC8

Less saturated −25%#788388

Channel breakdown

R88

G144

B168

Red88 (34.5%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue168 (65.9%)

Hue198°

Saturation (HSL)31.5%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 58 · G 90 · B A8

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