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Colour

#5D97FD

  • #5D97FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5D97FD is a blue with RGB values 93, 151, 253 and HSL 218°, 98%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5D97FD#5D97FD
HEX#5D97FD
RGBrgb(93, 151, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.5922, 0.9922
RGB percentages36.5%, 59.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(218.3, 97.6%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.3, 63.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK63.2%, 40.3%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,133,757
CSS custom property--colour: #5D97FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.31:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#A26802

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#69A0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5192FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00AEBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 7.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 8.1Royal blue · ΔE 22.5Medium purple · ΔE 26.7Slate blue · ΔE 29.7Steel blue · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 7.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDC35D
Analogous#5DE7FD, #735DFD
Triadic#FD5D97, #97FD5D
Split complementary#FD735D, #E7FD5D
Tetradic#FD5DE7, #FDC35D, #5DFD73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4F8FF
Lighter +20%#C2D8FE
Lighter +10%#8FB7FE
Darker −10%#2B77FC
Darker −20%#0359F1
Darker −30%#0247BF
Darker −40%#02348C
More saturated +25%#5B96FF
Less saturated −25%#729DE9

Channel breakdown

R93
G151
B253
Red93 (36.5%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue218.25°
Saturation (HSL)97.56%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G 97 · B FD

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