Recognised as Colour

#5A67A2

#5A67A2
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#5A67A2 is a blue with RGB values 90, 103, 162 and HSL 229°, 29%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#5A67A2

RGBrgb(90, 103, 162)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.4039, 0.6353

RGB percentages35.3%, 40.4%, 63.5%

HSLhsl(229.2, 28.6%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(229.2, 44.4%, 63.5%)

CMYK44.4%, 36.4%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,924,770

CSS custom property--colour: #5A67A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1

Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#A5985D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#526DA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C67A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#41737Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 17 Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.3 Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.3 Slate grey · ΔE 27.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 28.3 Medium purple · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A2955A

Analogous#5A8BA2, #715AA2

Triadic#A25A67, #67A25A

Split complementary#A2715A, #8BA25A

Tetradic#A25A8B, #A2955A, #5AA271

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCDFEC

Lighter +30%#BBC1DA

Lighter +20%#9BA3C7

Lighter +10%#7A85B5

Darker −10%#485281

Darker −20%#363D60

Darker −30%#232840

Darker −40%#11141F

More saturated +25%#3B53C2

Less saturated −25%#7A7B83

Channel breakdown

R90

G103

B162

Red90 (35.3%)

Green103 (40.4%)

Blue162 (63.5%)

Hue229.17°

Saturation (HSL)28.57%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5A · G 67 · B A2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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