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Recognised as Colour

#5F03EE

  • #5F03EE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#5F03EE is a violet with RGB values 95, 3, 238 and HSL 263°, 98%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#5F03EE#5F03EE
HEX#5F03EE
RGBrgb(95, 3, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.0118, 0.9333
RGB percentages37.3%, 1.2%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(263.5, 97.5%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.5, 98.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK60.1%, 98.7%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,226,926
CSS custom property--colour: #5F03EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#A0FC11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0058F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#004CEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00608Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 104.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14.4Blue · ΔE 15.3Blue violet · ΔE 20.8Dark violet · ΔE 23.1Dark orchid · ΔE 35.9Dark blue · ΔE 41.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92EE03
Analogous#031CEE, #D503EE
Triadic#EE5F03, #03EE5F
Split complementary#EED503, #1CEE03
Tetradic#EE031C, #92EE03, #03EED5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8BFFE
Lighter +30%#B98CFE
Lighter +20%#9A5AFD
Lighter +10%#7B28FC
Darker −10%#4B02BC
Darker −20%#370289
Darker −30%#230157
Darker −40%#0F0025
More saturated +25%#5E00F1
Less saturated −25%#6621D0

Channel breakdown

R95
G3
B238
Red95 (37.3%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue263.49°
Saturation (HSL)97.51%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 03 · B EE

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