Recognised as Colour

#5D719F

#5D719F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#5D719F is a blue with RGB values 93, 113, 159 and HSL 222°, 26%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#5D719F

RGBrgb(93, 113, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.4431, 0.6235

RGB percentages36.5%, 44.3%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(221.8, 26.2%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221.8, 41.5%, 62.4%)

CMYK41.5%, 28.9%, 0%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,123,935

CSS custom property--colour: #5D719F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.85:1

Contrast with white4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#A28E60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6175A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A6F9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#477A81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

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

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.3 Slate grey · ΔE 18.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.4 Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.6 Dim grey · ΔE 27.8 Gray · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9F8B5D

Analogous#5D929F, #6A5D9F

Triadic#9F5D71, #719F5D

Split complementary#9F6A5D, #929F5D

Tetradic#9F5D92, #9F8B5D, #5D9F6A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDE1EB

Lighter +30%#BDC5D8

Lighter +20%#9DA9C5

Lighter +10%#7C8DB3

Darker −10%#4A5A7F

Darker −20%#37435F

Darker −30%#252C3E

Darker −40%#12161E

More saturated +25%#3E65BF

Less saturated −25%#7D7D80

Channel breakdown

R93

G113

B159

Red93 (36.5%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue221.82°

Saturation (HSL)26.19%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 71 · B 9F

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