Colour

#5930FF

#5930FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#5930FF is a blue with RGB values 89, 48, 255 and HSL 252°, 100%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#5930FF#5930FF

HEX#5930FF

RGBrgb(89, 48, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.1882, 1

RGB percentages34.9%, 18.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(251.9, 100%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(251.9, 81.2%, 100%)

CMYK65.1%, 81.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,845,247

CSS custom property--colour: #5930FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.38:1

Contrast with white6.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#A6CF00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0066FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0057FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Tritanopia#00729Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 104.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 15.8 Blue · ΔE 18.3 Blue violet · ΔE 19.7 Dark violet · ΔE 24.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 34.7 Dark blue · ΔE 41.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 15.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D6FF30

Analogous#306FFF, #C130FF

Triadic#FF5930, #30FF59

Split complementary#FFC130, #6EFF30

Tetradic#FF306F, #D6FF30, #30FFC1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFCFF

Lighter +30%#D4C9FF

Lighter +20%#AB96FF

Lighter +10%#8263FF

Darker −10%#3200FC

Darker −20%#2800C9

Darker −30%#1E0096

Darker −40%#140063

More saturated +25%#5930FF

Less saturated −25%#694AE5

Channel breakdown

R89

G48

B255

Red89 (34.9%)

Green48 (18.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue251.88°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness59.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 59 · G 30 · B FF

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