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Recognised as Colour

#5EA1F1

  • #5EA1F1
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5EA1F1 is a blue with RGB values 94, 161, 241 and HSL 213°, 84%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5EA1F1#5EA1F1
HEX#5EA1F1
RGBrgb(94, 161, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.6314, 0.9451
RGB percentages36.9%, 63.1%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(212.7, 84%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.7, 61%, 94.5%)
CMYK61%, 33.2%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,201,841
CSS custom property--colour: #5EA1F1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.84:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#A15E0E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7FA6F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B98EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00B3BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 8Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.4Steel blue · ΔE 20.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.9Light skyblue · ΔE 26.7Sky blue · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 8.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1AE5E
Analogous#5EEAF1, #655EF1
Triadic#F15EA1, #A1F15E
Split complementary#F1655E, #EAF15E
Tetradic#F15EEA, #F1AE5E, #5EF165

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBF3FD
Lighter +20%#BCD8F9
Lighter +10%#8DBCF5
Darker −10%#2F86ED
Darker −20%#136CD6
Darker −30%#0F54A7
Darker −40%#0A3D79
More saturated +25%#50A0FF
Less saturated −25%#74A3DB

Channel breakdown

R94
G161
B241
Red94 (36.9%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue212.65°
Saturation (HSL)84%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G A1 · B F1

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