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Colour

#5B6273

  • #5B6273
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5B6273 is a blue with RGB values 91, 98, 115 and HSL 222°, 12%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5B6273#5B6273
HEX#5B6273
RGBrgb(91, 98, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.3843, 0.451
RGB percentages35.7%, 38.4%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(222.5, 11.7%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.5, 20.9%, 45.1%)
CMYK20.9%, 14.8%, 0%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,988,979
CSS custom property--colour: #5B6273;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12197WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#A49D8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D6374no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B6173no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#556568no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.9Slate grey · ΔE 11.8Light slate grey · ΔE 14.8Gray · ΔE 16Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.9Steel blue · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#736C5B
Analogous#5B6E73, #605B73
Triadic#735B62, #62735B
Split complementary#73605B, #6E735B
Tetradic#735B6E, #736C5B, #5B7360

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7CBD3
Lighter +30%#ABB0BC
Lighter +20%#8E95A6
Lighter +10%#727A8F
Darker −10%#444A57
Darker −20%#2E313A
Darker −30%#17191E
Darker −40%#010101
More saturated +25%#41578D
Less saturated −25%#676767

Channel breakdown

R91
G98
B115
Red91 (35.7%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue222.5°
Saturation (HSL)11.65%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5B · G 62 · B 73

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