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Recognised as Colour

#5C65FA

  • #5C65FA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#5C65FA is a blue with RGB values 92, 101, 250 and HSL 237°, 94%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#5C65FA#5C65FA
HEX#5C65FA
RGBrgb(92, 101, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.3961, 0.9804
RGB percentages36.1%, 39.6%, 98%
HSLhsl(236.6, 94%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.6, 63.2%, 98%)
CMYK63.2%, 59.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,055,418
CSS custom property--colour: #5C65FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#A39A05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0070F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Tritanopia#008AA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.4Royal blue · ΔE 18.2Slate blue · ΔE 19.1Medium purple · ΔE 26.3Dark orchid · ΔE 29.4Blue violet · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 10.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAF15C
Analogous#5CB4FA, #A25CFA
Triadic#FA5C65, #65FA5C
Split complementary#FAA25C, #B4FA5C
Tetradic#FA5CB4, #FAF15C, #5CFAA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0F1FF
Lighter +20%#BFC2FD
Lighter +10%#8D94FC
Darker −10%#2B36F8
Darker −20%#0714E9
Darker −30%#0610B7
Darker −40%#040B86
More saturated +25%#5761FF
Less saturated −25%#7178E5

Channel breakdown

R92
G101
B250
Red92 (36.1%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue236.58°
Saturation (HSL)94.05%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 65 · B FA

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