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Recognised as Colour

#5D4ECF

  • #5D4ECF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#5D4ECF is a blue with RGB values 93, 78, 207 and HSL 247°, 57%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#5D4ECF#5D4ECF
HEX#5D4ECF
RGBrgb(93, 78, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.3059, 0.8118
RGB percentages36.5%, 30.6%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(247, 57.3%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(247, 62.3%, 81.2%)
CMYK55.1%, 62.3%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,115,023
CSS custom property--colour: #5D4ECF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#A2B130

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0067D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#005ECCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#276E87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 9.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.5Royal blue · ΔE 16.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.9Medium purple · ΔE 20.4Dark orchid · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 9.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0CF4E
Analogous#4E7FCF, #9E4ECF
Triadic#CF5D4E, #4ECF5D
Split complementary#CF9E4E, #80CF4E
Tetradic#CF4E7F, #C0CF4E, #4ECF9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0EEFB
Lighter +30%#CBC6F0
Lighter +20%#A69EE5
Lighter +10%#8276DA
Darker −10%#4232B8
Darker −20%#332790
Darker −30%#251C68
Darker −40%#171140
More saturated +25%#4732EB
Less saturated −25%#736AB3

Channel breakdown

R93
G78
B207
Red93 (36.5%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue246.98°
Saturation (HSL)57.33%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 4E · B CF

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