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Colour

#5C97FF

  • #5C97FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#5C97FF is a blue with RGB values 92, 151, 255 and HSL 218°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#5C97FF#5C97FF
HEX#5C97FF
RGBrgb(92, 151, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.5922, 1
RGB percentages36.1%, 59.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(218.3, 100%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.3, 63.9%, 100%)
CMYK63.9%, 40.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,068,223
CSS custom property--colour: #5C97FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#A36800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#68A1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F92FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00AFBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 7.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.9Royal blue · ΔE 21.9Medium purple · ΔE 26.5Slate blue · ΔE 29.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 7.47, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFC45C
Analogous#5CE9FF, #725CFF
Triadic#FF5C97, #97FF5C
Split complementary#FF725C, #E9FF5C
Tetradic#FF5CE9, #FFC45C, #5CFF72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F9FF
Lighter +20%#C2D8FF
Lighter +10%#8FB8FF
Darker −10%#2976FF
Darker −20%#0059F5
Darker −30%#0046C2
Darker −40%#00348F
More saturated +25%#5C97FF
Less saturated −25%#709DEB

Channel breakdown

R92
G151
B255
Red92 (36.1%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue218.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G 97 · B FF

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