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Recognised as Colour

#5EADEE

  • #5EADEE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#5EADEE is a blue with RGB values 94, 173, 238 and HSL 207°, 81%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#5EADEE#5EADEE
HEX#5EADEE
RGBrgb(94, 173, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.6784, 0.9333
RGB percentages36.9%, 67.8%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(207.1, 80.9%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.1, 60.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK60.5%, 27.3%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,204,910
CSS custom property--colour: #5EADEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3844WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.69:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#A15211

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#91AFF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7DA0EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#00BDC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 13.4Light skyblue · ΔE 17Steel blue · ΔE 17.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.5Sky blue · ΔE 23.5Light steelblue · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 13.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE9F5E
Analogous#5EEEE7, #5E65EE
Triadic#EE5EAD, #ADEE5E
Split complementary#EE5E65, #EEE75E
Tetradic#E75EEE, #EE9F5E, #65EE5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8F3FD
Lighter +20%#BADCF8
Lighter +10%#8CC4F3
Darker −10%#3096E9
Darker −20%#167CD0
Darker −30%#1161A2
Darker −40%#0C4574
More saturated +25%#4DAFFF
Less saturated −25%#74ABD8

Channel breakdown

R94
G173
B238
Red94 (36.9%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue207.08°
Saturation (HSL)80.9%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G AD · B EE

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