Recognised as Colour

#5E647F

#5E647F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#5E647F is a blue with RGB values 94, 100, 127 and HSL 229°, 15%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5E647F

RGBrgb(94, 100, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3922, 0.498

RGB percentages36.9%, 39.2%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(229.1, 14.9%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(229.1, 26%, 49.8%)

CMYK26%, 21.3%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,186,111

CSS custom property--colour: #5E647F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1

Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#A19B80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C6680no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A647Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#56696Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 13 Light slate grey · ΔE 15.3 Dim grey · ΔE 16.4 Gray · ΔE 19.6 Steel blue · ΔE 20.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 12.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7F795E

Analogous#5E747F, #695E7F

Triadic#7F5E64, #647F5E

Split complementary#7F695E, #747F5E

Tetradic#7F5E75, #7F795E, #5E7F69

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CED0DB

Lighter +30%#B1B5C5

Lighter +20%#9499AF

Lighter +10%#767D9A

Darker −10%#484D62

Darker −20%#333644

Darker −30%#1D1F27

Darker −40%#07080A

More saturated +25%#42529B

Less saturated −25%#6F6F6F

Channel breakdown

R94

G100

B127

Red94 (36.9%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue229.09°

Saturation (HSL)14.93%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5E · G 64 · B 7F

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