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Recognised as Colour

#594EFF

  • #594EFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#594EFF is a blue with RGB values 89, 78, 255 and HSL 244°, 100%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#594EFF#594EFF
HEX#594EFF
RGBrgb(89, 78, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.3059, 1
RGB percentages34.9%, 30.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(243.7, 100%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(243.7, 69.4%, 100%)
CMYK65.1%, 69.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,852,927
CSS custom property--colour: #594EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14793WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#A6B100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0073FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0064FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#007FA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 18.6Medium blue · ΔE 24.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.1Dark violet · ΔE 26.8Dark orchid · ΔE 27.8Slate blue · ΔE 34.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4FF4E
Analogous#4E9CFF, #B14EFF
Triadic#FF594E, #4EFF59
Split complementary#FFB14E, #9CFF4E
Tetradic#FF4E9C, #F4FF4E, #4EFFB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8E7FF
Lighter +20%#B9B4FF
Lighter +10%#8981FF
Darker −10%#291BFF
Darker −20%#0E00E7
Darker −30%#0B00B4
Darker −40%#080081
More saturated +25%#594EFF
Less saturated −25%#6C64E9

Channel breakdown

R89
G78
B255
Red89 (34.9%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue243.73°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 4E · B FF

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