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Colour

#5C6AE4

  • #5C6AE4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#5C6AE4 is a blue with RGB values 92, 106, 228 and HSL 234°, 72%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#5C6AE4#5C6AE4
HEX#5C6AE4
RGBrgb(92, 106, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.4157, 0.8941
RGB percentages36.1%, 41.6%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(233.8, 71.6%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(233.8, 59.6%, 89.4%)
CMYK59.6%, 53.5%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,056,676
CSS custom property--colour: #5C6AE4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#A3951B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#187CE8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00869Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 5.2Slate blue · ΔE 9.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.6Medium purple · ΔE 15.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 23Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 5.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4D65C
Analogous#5CAEE4, #925CE4
Triadic#E45C6A, #6AE45C
Split complementary#E4925C, #AEE45C
Tetradic#E45CAE, #E4D65C, #5CE492

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFE2FA
Lighter +20%#B4BAF2
Lighter +10%#8892EB
Darker −10%#3042DD
Darker −20%#1F2FBB
Darker −30%#18248F
Darker −40%#101964
More saturated +25%#4457FC
Less saturated −25%#747DCC

Channel breakdown

R92
G106
B228
Red92 (36.1%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue233.82°
Saturation (HSL)71.58%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 6A · B E4

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