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Colour

#5C65EA

  • #5C65EA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#5C65EA is a blue with RGB values 92, 101, 234 and HSL 236°, 77%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#5C65EA#5C65EA
HEX#5C65EA
RGBrgb(92, 101, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.3961, 0.9176
RGB percentages36.1%, 39.6%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(236.2, 77.2%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.2, 60.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK60.7%, 56.8%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,055,402
CSS custom property--colour: #5C65EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17523WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.66:1
Contrast with white4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#A39A15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#006EE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00859Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 6.9Royal blue · ΔE 10.2Slate blue · ΔE 11.3Medium purple · ΔE 19.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAE15C
Analogous#5CACEA, #9A5CEA
Triadic#EA5C65, #65EA5C
Split complementary#EA9A5C, #ACEA5C
Tetradic#EA5CAC, #EAE15C, #5CEA9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4E5FB
Lighter +20%#B6BAF6
Lighter +10%#8990F0
Darker −10%#2F3AE4
Darker −20%#1A25C6
Darker −30%#141C99
Darker −40%#0E146C
More saturated +25%#4753FF
Less saturated −25%#7379D3

Channel breakdown

R92
G101
B234
Red92 (36.1%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue236.2°
Saturation (HSL)77.17%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 65 · B EA

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