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Colour

#5CA4FF

  • #5CA4FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5CA4FF is a blue with RGB values 92, 164, 255 and HSL 213°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5CA4FF#5CA4FF
HEX#5CA4FF
RGBrgb(92, 164, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.6431, 1
RGB percentages36.1%, 64.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(213.5, 100%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.5, 63.9%, 100%)
CMYK63.9%, 35.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,071,551
CSS custom property--colour: #5CA4FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.21:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#A35B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7CAAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#659BFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00B9C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 6.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 14.4Deep skyblue · ΔE 25.3Steel blue · ΔE 25.8Light skyblue · ΔE 31.2Royal blue · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 6.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFB75C
Analogous#5CF5FF, #665CFF
Triadic#FF5CA4, #A4FF5C
Split complementary#FF665C, #F5FF5C
Tetradic#FF5CF5, #FFB75C, #5CFF66

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F9FF
Lighter +20%#C2DDFF
Lighter +10%#8FC0FF
Darker −10%#2988FF
Darker −20%#006CF5
Darker −30%#0056C2
Darker −40%#003F8F
More saturated +25%#5CA4FF
Less saturated −25%#70A6EB

Channel breakdown

R92
G164
B255
Red92 (36.1%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue213.5°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G A4 · B FF

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