Colour

#5D70DF

#5D70DF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#5D70DF is a blue with RGB values 93, 112, 223 and HSL 231°, 67%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#5D70DF#5D70DF

HEX#5D70DF

RGBrgb(93, 112, 223)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.4392, 0.8745

RGB percentages36.5%, 43.9%, 87.5%

HSLhsl(231.2, 67%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.2, 58.3%, 87.5%)

CMYK58.3%, 49.8%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,123,743

CSS custom property--colour: #5D70DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1

Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#A28F20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#357FE3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#1C74DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00899Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 7 Slate blue · ΔE 11.8 Medium purple · ΔE 14.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.7 Dodgerblue · ΔE 18.4 Cornflower blue · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 7.03, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DFCC5D

Analogous#5DB1DF, #8B5DDF

Triadic#DF5D70, #70DF5D

Split complementary#DF8B5D, #B1DF5D

Tetradic#DF5DB1, #DFCC5D, #5DDF8B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DDE1F8

Lighter +20%#B2BBF0

Lighter +10%#8896E7

Darker −10%#324AD7

Darker −20%#2338B3

Darker −30%#1B2B88

Darker −40%#121D5E

More saturated +25%#455FF7

Less saturated −25%#7581C7

Channel breakdown

R93

G112

B223

Red93 (36.5%)

Green112 (43.9%)

Blue223 (87.5%)

Hue231.23°

Saturation (HSL)67.01%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 70 · B DF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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