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Colour

#5893BC

  • #5893BC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#5893BC is a blue with RGB values 88, 147, 188 and HSL 205°, 43%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#5893BC#5893BC
HEX#5893BC
RGBrgb(88, 147, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.5765, 0.7373
RGB percentages34.5%, 57.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(204.6, 42.7%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.6, 53.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK53.2%, 21.8%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,804,988
CSS custom property--colour: #5893BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#A76C43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8193BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7388BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Tritanopia#1A9DA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 8.6Light slate grey · ΔE 17.1Slate grey · ΔE 18.4Light skyblue · ΔE 21.5Sky blue · ΔE 22.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC8158
Analogous#58BCB3, #5861BC
Triadic#BC5893, #93BC58
Split complementary#BC5861, #BCB358
Tetradic#B358BC, #BC8158, #61BC58

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAF1F6
Lighter +30%#C5DAE8
Lighter +20%#A1C2D9
Lighter +10%#7CABCB
Darker −10%#4079A1
Darker −20%#325E7C
Darker −30%#234258
Darker −40%#152733
More saturated +25%#3B98D9
Less saturated −25%#758E9F

Channel breakdown

R88
G147
B188
Red88 (34.5%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue204.6°
Saturation (HSL)42.74%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 93 · B BC

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