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Recognised as Colour

#5941A4

  • #5941A4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#5941A4 is a blue with RGB values 89, 65, 164 and HSL 255°, 43%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#5941A4#5941A4
HEX#5941A4
RGBrgb(89, 65, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.2549, 0.6431
RGB percentages34.9%, 25.5%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(254.5, 43.2%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.5, 60.4%, 64.3%)
CMYK45.7%, 60.4%, 0%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,849,508
CSS custom property--colour: #5941A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#A6BE5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0055A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0050A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#42576Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 8.7Slate blue · ΔE 12.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 12.9Midnight blue · ΔE 19.6Medium purple · ΔE 19.9Royal blue · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 8.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CA441
Analogous#415BA4, #8A41A4
Triadic#A45941, #41A459
Split complementary#A48A41, #5BA441
Tetradic#A4415B, #8CA441, #41A48A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0C8E9
Lighter +30%#B1A3DB
Lighter +20%#927FCC
Lighter +10%#725ABE
Darker −10%#45337F
Darker −20%#31245B
Darker −30%#1E1636
Darker −40%#0A0712
More saturated +25%#4A24C1
Less saturated −25%#685E87

Channel breakdown

R89
G65
B164
Red89 (34.9%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue254.55°
Saturation (HSL)43.23%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 41 · B A4

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