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Recognised as Colour

#5D7FC6

  • #5D7FC6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5D7FC6 is a blue with RGB values 93, 127, 198 and HSL 221°, 48%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5D7FC6#5D7FC6
HEX#5D7FC6
RGBrgb(93, 127, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.498, 0.7765
RGB percentages36.5%, 49.8%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(220.6, 47.9%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.6, 53%, 77.6%)
CMYK53%, 35.9%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,127,558
CSS custom property--colour: #5D7FC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#A28039

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6385C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#567CC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#278E99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 12Steel blue · ΔE 15.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.8Medium purple · ΔE 29.9Royal blue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 12.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6A45D
Analogous#5DB4C6, #6F5DC6
Triadic#C65D7F, #7FC65D
Split complementary#C66F5D, #B4C65D
Tetradic#C65DB4, #C6A45D, #5DC66F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F6FB
Lighter +30%#CED8EE
Lighter +20%#A8BBE1
Lighter +10%#839DD3
Darker −10%#3E64B2
Darker −20%#314F8C
Darker −30%#243966
Darker −40%#172440
More saturated +25%#4275E1
Less saturated −25%#7889AB

Channel breakdown

R93
G127
B198
Red93 (36.5%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue220.57°
Saturation (HSL)47.95%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 7F · B C6

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