Colour

#5E7188

#5E7188
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#5E7188 is a blue with RGB values 94, 113, 136 and HSL 213°, 18%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5E7188

RGBrgb(94, 113, 136)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.4431, 0.5333

RGB percentages36.9%, 44.3%, 53.3%

HSLhsl(212.9, 18.3%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(212.9, 30.9%, 53.3%)

CMYK30.9%, 16.9%, 0%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,189,448

CSS custom property--colour: #5E7188;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1

Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#A18E77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#697289no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#646D88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Tritanopia#527679no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 7.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 9.8 Dim grey · ΔE 15.2 Gray · ΔE 16.4 Steel blue · ΔE 18.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 7.38, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#88755E

Analogous#5E8688, #605E88

Triadic#885E71, #71885E

Split complementary#88605E, #86885E

Tetradic#885E86, #88755E, #5E8860

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D2D8E0

Lighter +30%#B4BECB

Lighter +20%#96A4B6

Lighter +10%#788BA1

Darker −10%#49586A

Darker −20%#343F4C

Darker −30%#1F262E

Darker −40%#0B0D0F

More saturated +25%#416EA5

Less saturated −25%#737373

Channel breakdown

R94

G113

B136

Red94 (36.9%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue136 (53.3%)

Hue212.86°

Saturation (HSL)18.26%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5E · G 71 · B 88

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