Colour

#5D4EE6

#5D4EE6
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#5D4EE6 is a blue with RGB values 93, 78, 230 and HSL 246°, 75%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#5D4EE6

RGBrgb(93, 78, 230)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.3059, 0.902

RGB percentages36.5%, 30.6%, 90.2%

HSLhsl(245.9, 75.2%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(245.9, 66.1%, 90.2%)

CMYK59.6%, 66.1%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,115,046

CSS custom property--colour: #5D4EE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.68:1

Contrast with white5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#A2B119

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006CEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0061E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original

Tritanopia#007593no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.9 Slate blue · ΔE 21.3 Blue violet · ΔE 21.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.5 Royal blue · ΔE 24.5 Dark violet · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 14.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D7E64E

Analogous#4E8BE6, #A94EE6

Triadic#E65D4E, #4EE65D

Split complementary#E6A94E, #8BE64E

Tetradic#E64E8B, #D7E64E, #4EE6A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D8D4F9

Lighter +20%#AFA7F3

Lighter +10%#867BEC

Darker −10%#3421E0

Darker −20%#2919B5

Darker −30%#1F1388

Darker −40%#150D5B

More saturated +25%#4935FF

Less saturated −25%#7167CD

Channel breakdown

R93

G78

B230

Red93 (36.5%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue230 (90.2%)

Hue245.92°

Saturation (HSL)75.25%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 4E · B E6

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