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Recognised as Colour

#5DA7FF

  • #5DA7FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5DA7FF is a blue with RGB values 93, 167, 255 and HSL 213°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5DA7FF#5DA7FF
HEX#5DA7FF
RGBrgb(93, 167, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.6549, 1
RGB percentages36.5%, 65.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(212.6, 100%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.6, 63.5%, 100%)
CMYK63.5%, 34.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,137,855
CSS custom property--colour: #5DA7FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#A25800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#81ADFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A9DFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00BBC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 8.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 16.5Deep skyblue · ΔE 23.2Steel blue · ΔE 24.8Light skyblue · ΔE 29Royal blue · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 8.11, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFB55D
Analogous#5DF8FF, #645DFF
Triadic#FF5DA7, #A7FF5D
Split complementary#FF645D, #F8FF5D
Tetradic#FF5DF8, #FFB55D, #5DFF64

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6FAFF
Lighter +20%#C3DEFF
Lighter +10%#90C3FF
Darker −10%#2A8BFF
Darker −20%#0070F6
Darker −30%#0059C3
Darker −40%#004290
More saturated +25%#5DA7FF
Less saturated −25%#71A9EB

Channel breakdown

R93
G167
B255
Red93 (36.5%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue212.59°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5D · G A7 · B FF

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