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Recognised as Colour

#5894DE

  • #5894DE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5894DE is a blue with RGB values 88, 148, 222 and HSL 213°, 67%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5894DE#5894DE
HEX#5894DE
RGBrgb(88, 148, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.5804, 0.8706
RGB percentages34.5%, 58%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(213.1, 67%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.1, 60.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK60.4%, 33.3%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,805,278
CSS custom property--colour: #5894DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.71:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#A76B21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7599E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#638CDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00A5AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.9Steel blue · ΔE 15.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.8Light skyblue · ΔE 28Light slate grey · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 8.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEA258
Analogous#58D7DE, #5F58DE
Triadic#DE5894, #94DE58
Split complementary#DE5F58, #D7DE58
Tetradic#DE58D7, #DEA258, #58DE5F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D8E6F7
Lighter +20%#ADCBEF
Lighter +10%#83AFE6
Darker −10%#2D79D6
Darker −20%#2261AE
Darker −30%#1A4983
Darker −40%#113159
More saturated +25%#3F91F7
Less saturated −25%#7197C5

Channel breakdown

R88
G148
B222
Red88 (34.5%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue213.13°
Saturation (HSL)67%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 94 · B DE

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