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Recognised as Colour

#5943A2

  • #5943A2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#5943A2 is a blue with RGB values 89, 67, 162 and HSL 254°, 41%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#5943A2#5943A2
HEX#5943A2
RGBrgb(89, 67, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.2627, 0.6353
RGB percentages34.9%, 26.3%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(253.9, 41.5%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.9, 58.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK45.1%, 58.6%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,850,018
CSS custom property--colour: #5943A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.64:1
Contrast with white7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#A6BC5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0155A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0951A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#43586Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10Dark slateblue · ΔE 10.7Slate blue · ΔE 13.8Midnight blue · ΔE 19.7Medium purple · ΔE 19.9Royal blue · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CA243
Analogous#435DA2, #8843A2
Triadic#A25943, #43A259
Split complementary#A28843, #5CA243
Tetradic#A2435D, #8CA243, #43A288

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0C9E8
Lighter +30%#B1A4DA
Lighter +20%#9280CB
Lighter +10%#725CBC
Darker −10%#45347E
Darker −20%#31255A
Darker −30%#1E1636
Darker −40%#0A0712
More saturated +25%#4A26BF
Less saturated −25%#686085

Channel breakdown

R89
G67
B162
Red89 (34.9%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue253.89°
Saturation (HSL)41.48%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 43 · B A2

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