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Colour

#589ABB

  • #589ABB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#589ABB is a blue with RGB values 88, 154, 187 and HSL 200°, 42%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#589ABB#589ABB
HEX#589ABB
RGBrgb(88, 154, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.6039, 0.7333
RGB percentages34.5%, 60.4%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(200, 42.1%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 52.9%, 73.3%)
CMYK52.9%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,806,779
CSS custom property--colour: #589ABB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#A76544

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8A98BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C8DBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Tritanopia#18A3A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14.1Light slate grey · ΔE 16.3Slate grey · ΔE 17.9Cadetblue · ΔE 18Sky blue · ΔE 19Light skyblue · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 14.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB7958
Analogous#58BBAB, #5868BB
Triadic#BB589A, #9ABB58
Split complementary#BB5869, #BBAA58
Tetradic#AA58BB, #BB7958, #69BB58

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F2F6
Lighter +30%#C5DCE7
Lighter +20%#A0C6D9
Lighter +10%#7CB0CA
Darker −10%#41809F
Darker −20%#32637B
Darker −30%#234657
Darker −40%#152832
More saturated +25%#3BA4D8
Less saturated −25%#75909E

Channel breakdown

R88
G154
B187
Red88 (34.5%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)42.13%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 9A · B BB

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