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Recognised as Colour

#593BEE

  • #593BEE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#593BEE is a blue with RGB values 89, 59, 238 and HSL 250°, 84%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#593BEE#593BEE
HEX#593BEE
RGBrgb(89, 59, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.2314, 0.9333
RGB percentages34.9%, 23.1%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(250.1, 84%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.1, 75.2%, 93.3%)
CMYK62.6%, 75.2%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,848,046
CSS custom property--colour: #593BEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.39:1
Contrast with white6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#A6C411

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0065F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0058EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Tritanopia#006F93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.1Medium blue · ΔE 18.1Dark violet · ΔE 21.7Dark orchid · ΔE 25.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.8Blue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D0EE3B
Analogous#3B77EE, #B23BEE
Triadic#EE593B, #3BEE59
Split complementary#EEB33B, #77EE3B
Tetradic#EE3B77, #D0EE3B, #3BEEB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F7FE
Lighter +30%#D0C8FA
Lighter +20%#A899F6
Lighter +10%#816AF2
Darker −10%#3614E2
Darker −20%#2B10B3
Darker −30%#200B85
Darker −40%#150756
More saturated +25%#4E2AFF
Less saturated −25%#6B56D3

Channel breakdown

R89
G59
B238
Red89 (34.9%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue250.06°
Saturation (HSL)84.04%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 3B · B EE

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