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Colour

#5CBAFF

  • #5CBAFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#5CBAFF is a blue with RGB values 92, 186, 255 and HSL 205°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#5CBAFF#5CBAFF
HEX#5CBAFF
RGBrgb(92, 186, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7294, 1
RGB percentages36.1%, 72.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(205.4, 100%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(205.4, 63.9%, 100%)
CMYK63.9%, 27.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,077,183
CSS custom property--colour: #5CBAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.92:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#A34500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9BBBFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#85ABFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00CBD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 10.4Light skyblue · ΔE 15.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 21Steel blue · ΔE 22.8Sky blue · ΔE 23.3Light steelblue · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 10.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFA15C
Analogous#5CFFF2, #5C69FF
Triadic#FF5CBA, #BAFF5C
Split complementary#FF5C69, #FFF25C
Tetradic#F25CFF, #FFA15C, #69FF5C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FBFF
Lighter +20%#C2E5FF
Lighter +10%#8FD0FF
Darker −10%#29A4FF
Darker −20%#008DF5
Darker −30%#0070C2
Darker −40%#00528F
More saturated +25%#5CBAFF
Less saturated −25%#70B7EB

Channel breakdown

R92
G186
B255
Red92 (36.1%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue205.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G BA · B FF

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