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Recognised as Colour

#5C68BF

  • #5C68BF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#5C68BF is a blue with RGB values 92, 104, 191 and HSL 233°, 44%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#5C68BF#5C68BF
HEX#5C68BF
RGBrgb(92, 104, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.4078, 0.749
RGB percentages36.1%, 40.8%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(232.7, 43.6%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.7, 51.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK51.8%, 45.5%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,056,127
CSS custom property--colour: #5C68BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15938WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1
Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#A39740

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4273C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#386BBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#317B8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.6Medium purple · ΔE 18.8Royal blue · ΔE 19.1Slate blue · ΔE 19.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 17.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFB35C
Analogous#5C99BF, #825CBF
Triadic#BF5C68, #68BF5C
Split complementary#BF825C, #99BF5C
Tetradic#BF5C9A, #BFB35C, #5CBF82

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEF0F9
Lighter +30%#CACEEA
Lighter +20%#A5ACDC
Lighter +10%#818ACD
Darker −10%#414EA7
Darker −20%#333D82
Darker −30%#252C5D
Darker −40%#161A39
More saturated +25%#4053DB
Less saturated −25%#787DA3

Channel breakdown

R92
G104
B191
Red92 (36.1%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue232.73°
Saturation (HSL)43.61%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 68 · B BF

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