Colour

#5D7E8F

#5D7E8F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#5D7E8F is a blue with RGB values 93, 126, 143 and HSL 200°, 21%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#5D7E8F#5D7E8F

HEX#5D7E8F

RGBrgb(93, 126, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.4941, 0.5608

RGB percentages36.5%, 49.4%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(200.4, 21.2%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(200.4, 35%, 56.1%)

CMYK35%, 11.9%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,127,247

CSS custom property--colour: #5D7E8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.3 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#787878

Inverted#A28170

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#767D90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E778Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Tritanopia#4C8383no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 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

Slate grey · ΔE 6 Light slate grey · ΔE 7.3 Gray · ΔE 15.1 Dim grey · ΔE 16.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 17 Steel blue · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 5.96, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8F6E5D

Analogous#5D8F87, #5D658F

Triadic#8F5D7E, #7E8F5D

Split complementary#8F5D65, #8F875D

Tetradic#875D8F, #8F6E5D, #658F5D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5DEE3

Lighter +30%#B6C7CF

Lighter +20%#97AFBB

Lighter +10%#7897A7

Darker −10%#496370

Darker −20%#354851

Darker −30%#212C32

Darker −40%#0D1113

More saturated +25%#3F87AD

Less saturated −25%#767676

Channel breakdown

R93

G126

B143

Red93 (36.5%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue200.4°

Saturation (HSL)21.19%

Lightness46.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5D · G 7E · B 8F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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