Recognised as Colour

#5D6BC2

#5D6BC2
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5D6BC2 is a blue with RGB values 93, 107, 194 and HSL 232°, 45%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

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HEX#5D6BC2

RGBrgb(93, 107, 194)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.4196, 0.7608

RGB percentages36.5%, 42%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(231.7, 45.3%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.7, 52.1%, 76.1%)

CMYK52.1%, 44.8%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,122,434

CSS custom property--colour: #5D6BC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.83:1

Contrast with white4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#A2943D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4676C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#3B6EC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Tritanopia#307E8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.3 Medium purple · ΔE 19 Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.1 Royal blue · ΔE 19.2 Slate blue · ΔE 19.8 Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 17.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C2B45D

Analogous#5D9DC2, #825DC2

Triadic#C25D6B, #6BC25D

Split complementary#C2825D, #9DC25D

Tetradic#C25D9D, #C2B45D, #5DC282

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1F2FA

Lighter +30%#CCD1EC

Lighter +20%#A7AFDE

Lighter +10%#828DD0

Darker −10%#414FAB

Darker −20%#333E86

Darker −30%#252D61

Darker −40%#171C3C

More saturated +25%#4157DE

Less saturated −25%#797FA6

Channel breakdown

R93

G107

B194

Red93 (36.5%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue231.68°

Saturation (HSL)45.29%

Lightness56.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 6B · B C2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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