Colour

#5D6273

#5D6273
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5D6273 is a blue with RGB values 93, 98, 115 and HSL 226°, 11%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5D6273

RGBrgb(93, 98, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.3843, 0.451

RGB percentages36.5%, 38.4%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(226.4, 10.6%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(226.4, 19.1%, 45.1%)

CMYK19.1%, 14.8%, 0%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,120,051

CSS custom property--colour: #5D6273;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.07:1

Contrast with white6.07:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#A29D8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D6374no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C6273no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#586568no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.8 Slate grey · ΔE 11.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 14.9 Gray · ΔE 15.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.4 Steel blue · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#736E5D

Analogous#5D6D73, #635D73

Triadic#735D62, #62735D

Split complementary#73635D, #6D735D

Tetradic#735D6D, #736E5D, #5D7363

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C9CBD3

Lighter +30%#ADB0BC

Lighter +20%#9095A6

Lighter +10%#747A8F

Darker −10%#464A57

Darker −20%#2F323B

Darker −30%#191A1E

Darker −40%#020202

More saturated +25%#43548D

Less saturated −25%#686868

Channel breakdown

R93

G98

B115

Red93 (36.5%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue226.36°

Saturation (HSL)10.58%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 62 · B 73

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