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Recognised as Colour

#5A24FF

  • #5A24FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#5A24FF is a blue with RGB values 90, 36, 255 and HSL 255°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#5A24FF#5A24FF
HEX#5A24FF
RGBrgb(90, 36, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.1412, 1
RGB percentages35.3%, 14.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(254.8, 100%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(254.8, 85.9%, 100%)
CMYK64.7%, 85.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,907,711
CSS custom property--colour: #5A24FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.71:1
Contrast with white6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#A5DB00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0063FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0054FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Tritanopia#006E99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 107 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 14.1Medium blue · ΔE 16.4Blue violet · ΔE 22.5Dark violet · ΔE 26.3Dark orchid · ΔE 37.8Dark blue · ΔE 43.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 14.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C9FF24
Analogous#245BFF, #C824FF
Triadic#FF5A24, #24FF5A
Split complementary#FFC824, #5BFF24
Tetradic#FF245B, #C9FF24, #24FFC8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F0FF
Lighter +30%#CDBDFF
Lighter +20%#A78AFF
Lighter +10%#8057FF
Darker −10%#3B00F0
Darker −20%#2F00BD
Darker −30%#22008A
Darker −40%#150057
More saturated +25%#5A24FF
Less saturated −25%#683FE4

Channel breakdown

R90
G36
B255
Red90 (35.3%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue254.79°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5A · G 24 · B FF

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