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Recognised as Colour

#5D41DE

  • #5D41DE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5D41DE is a blue with RGB values 93, 65, 222 and HSL 251°, 70%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5D41DE#5D41DE
HEX#5D41DE
RGBrgb(93, 65, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.2549, 0.8706
RGB percentages36.5%, 25.5%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(250.7, 70.4%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.7, 70.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK58.1%, 70.7%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,111,710
CSS custom property--colour: #5D41DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#A2BE21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#096B8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 17Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.9Dark orchid · ΔE 20.2Dark violet · ΔE 24Slate blue · ΔE 25.4Medium blue · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 16.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2DE41
Analogous#4174DE, #AC41DE
Triadic#DE5D41, #41DE5D
Split complementary#DEAB41, #74DE41
Tetradic#DE4174, #C2DE41, #41DEAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1EFFC
Lighter +30%#CCC3F5
Lighter +20%#A798ED
Lighter +10%#826CE6
Darker −10%#4123C9
Darker −20%#331B9E
Darker −30%#251472
Darker −40%#170C47
More saturated +25%#4B25FA
Less saturated −25%#6F5DC2

Channel breakdown

R93
G65
B222
Red93 (36.5%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue250.7°
Saturation (HSL)70.4%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 41 · B DE

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