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Recognised as Colour

#593DE9

  • #593DE9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#593DE9 is a blue with RGB values 89, 61, 233 and HSL 250°, 80%, 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

#593DE9#593DE9
HEX#593DE9
RGBrgb(89, 61, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.2392, 0.9137
RGB percentages34.9%, 23.9%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(249.8, 79.6%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(249.8, 73.8%, 91.4%)
CMYK61.8%, 73.8%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,848,553
CSS custom property--colour: #593DE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#A6C216

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0065EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0058E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#006E90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.4Medium blue · ΔE 20.1Dark violet · ΔE 22Dark orchid · ΔE 23.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.6Dark blue · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CDE93D
Analogous#3D77E9, #AF3DE9
Triadic#E9593D, #3DE959
Split complementary#E9AF3D, #77E93D
Tetradic#E93D77, #CDE93D, #3DE9AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F4FE
Lighter +30%#CFC6F9
Lighter +20%#A799F3
Lighter +10%#806BEE
Darker −10%#3819DA
Darker −20%#2C14AC
Darker −30%#210E7F
Darker −40%#150951
More saturated +25%#4A27FF
Less saturated −25%#6B58CE

Channel breakdown

R89
G61
B233
Red89 (34.9%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue249.77°
Saturation (HSL)79.63%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 3D · B E9

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