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Recognised as Colour

#5C50FD

  • #5C50FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5C50FD is a blue with RGB values 92, 80, 253 and HSL 244°, 98%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5C50FD#5C50FD
HEX#5C50FD
RGBrgb(92, 80, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.3137, 0.9922
RGB percentages36.1%, 31.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(244.2, 97.7%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.2, 68.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK63.6%, 68.4%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,050,045
CSS custom property--colour: #5C50FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#A3AF02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0073FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0065FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007FA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 18.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.8Medium blue · ΔE 25.6Dark orchid · ΔE 26.7Dark violet · ΔE 26.9Slate blue · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1FD50
Analogous#509AFD, #B250FD
Triadic#FD5C50, #50FD5C
Split complementary#FDB350, #9AFD50
Tetradic#FD509B, #F1FD50, #50FDB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9E7FF
Lighter +20%#BAB5FE
Lighter +10%#8B82FE
Darker −10%#2D1EFC
Darker −20%#1203E4
Darker −30%#0E02B2
Darker −40%#0A0180
More saturated +25%#5A4EFF
Less saturated −25%#6F66E7

Channel breakdown

R92
G80
B253
Red92 (36.1%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue244.16°
Saturation (HSL)97.74%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 50 · B FD

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