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Colour

#5C8BB4

  • #5C8BB4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#5C8BB4 is a blue with RGB values 92, 139, 180 and HSL 208°, 37%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#5C8BB4#5C8BB4
HEX#5C8BB4
RGBrgb(92, 139, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.5451, 0.7059
RGB percentages36.1%, 54.5%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(208, 37%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208, 48.9%, 70.6%)
CMYK48.9%, 22.8%, 0%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,065,076
CSS custom property--colour: #5C8BB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#A3744B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7A8CB6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F83B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#339599no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 6.8Light slate grey · ΔE 15.5Slate grey · ΔE 16.4Light skyblue · ΔE 24.5Cadetblue · ΔE 24.9Light steelblue · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 6.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B4855C
Analogous#5CB4B1, #5C5FB4
Triadic#B45C8B, #8BB45C
Split complementary#B45C5F, #B4B15C
Tetradic#B15CB4, #B4855C, #5FB45C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8EEF4
Lighter +30%#C5D6E4
Lighter +20%#A2BDD4
Lighter +10%#7FA4C4
Darker −10%#467197
Darker −20%#365774
Darker −30%#253D52
Darker −40%#15232F
More saturated +25%#3E8DD2
Less saturated −25%#7A8996

Channel breakdown

R92
G139
B180
Red92 (36.1%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue207.95°
Saturation (HSL)36.97%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 8B · B B4

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