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Recognised as Colour

#5C6EE8

  • #5C6EE8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#5C6EE8 is a blue with RGB values 92, 110, 232 and HSL 232°, 75%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#5C6EE8#5C6EE8
HEX#5C6EE8
RGBrgb(92, 110, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.4314, 0.9098
RGB percentages36.1%, 43.1%, 91%
HSLhsl(232.3, 75.3%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.3, 60.3%, 91%)
CMYK60.3%, 52.6%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,057,704
CSS custom property--colour: #5C6EE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#A39117

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2180ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0074E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#008AA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 4.8Slate blue · ΔE 10.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 11.5Medium purple · ΔE 16.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 4.83, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8D65C
Analogous#5CB4E8, #905CE8
Triadic#E85C6E, #6EE85C
Split complementary#E8905C, #B4E85C
Tetradic#E85CB4, #E8D65C, #5CE890

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E2E5FB
Lighter +20%#B5BEF5
Lighter +10%#8996EE
Darker −10%#2F46E2
Darker −20%#1B31C3
Darker −30%#152696
Darker −40%#0F1A69
More saturated +25%#455DFF
Less saturated −25%#737FD1

Channel breakdown

R92
G110
B232
Red92 (36.1%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue232.29°
Saturation (HSL)75.27%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 6E · B E8

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