Recognised as Colour

#5A6582

#5A6582
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#5A6582 is a blue with RGB values 90, 101, 130 and HSL 224°, 18%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5A6582

RGBrgb(90, 101, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.3961, 0.5098

RGB percentages35.3%, 39.6%, 51%

HSLhsl(223.5, 18.2%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(223.5, 30.8%, 51%)

CMYK30.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,924,226

CSS custom property--colour: #5A6582;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.8:1

Contrast with white5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#A59A7D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C6783no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#586481no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#4F6B6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 13.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 15.4 Dim grey · ΔE 17.8 Steel blue · ΔE 18.9 Gray · ΔE 20.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 13.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#82775A

Analogous#5A7982, #635A82

Triadic#825A65, #65825A

Split complementary#82635A, #79825A

Tetradic#825A79, #82775A, #5A8263

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CCD0DC

Lighter +30%#AEB5C7

Lighter +20%#9099B2

Lighter +10%#727E9D

Darker −10%#454E64

Darker −20%#303646

Darker −30%#1B1F28

Darker −40%#070709

More saturated +25%#3F599E

Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R90

G101

B130

Red90 (35.3%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue223.5°

Saturation (HSL)18.18%

Lightness43.14%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5A · G 65 · B 82

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