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Colour

#589EED

  • #589EED
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#589EED is a blue with RGB values 88, 158, 237 and HSL 212°, 81%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#589EED#589EED
HEX#589EED
RGBrgb(88, 158, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.6196, 0.9294
RGB percentages34.5%, 62%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(211.8, 80.5%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.8, 62.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK62.9%, 33.3%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,807,853
CSS custom property--colour: #589EED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.53:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#A76112

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7CA3F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6894EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00B0BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.3Steel blue · ΔE 19.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.7Light skyblue · ΔE 27Sky blue · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 8.29, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDA758
Analogous#58E9ED, #5C58ED
Triadic#ED589E, #9EED58
Split complementary#ED5C58, #E9ED58
Tetradic#ED58E8, #EDA758, #58ED5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E2EEFC
Lighter +20%#B4D3F7
Lighter +10%#86B9F2
Darker −10%#2A83E8
Darker −20%#166AC9
Darker −30%#11529B
Darker −40%#0C3A6D
More saturated +25%#469DFF
Less saturated −25%#6F9FD6

Channel breakdown

R88
G158
B237
Red88 (34.5%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue211.81°
Saturation (HSL)80.54%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 9E · B ED

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