Colour

#5F2FFB

#5F2FFB
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#5F2FFB is a blue with RGB values 95, 47, 251 and HSL 254°, 96%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#5F2FFB#5F2FFB

HEX#5F2FFB

RGBrgb(95, 47, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.1843, 0.9843

RGB percentages37.3%, 18.4%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(254.1, 96.2%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(254.1, 81.3%, 98.4%)

CMYK62.2%, 81.3%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,238,203

CSS custom property--colour: #5F2FFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.39:1

Contrast with white6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#A0D004

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0065FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0058F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Tritanopia#006F98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 102.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 15.5 Blue violet · ΔE 17.5 Blue · ΔE 20.1 Dark violet · ΔE 22.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.5 Dark blue · ΔE 39.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 15.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CBFB2F

Analogous#2F65FB, #C52FFB

Triadic#FB5F2F, #2FFB5F

Split complementary#FBC52F, #65FB2F

Tetradic#FB2F65, #CBFB2F, #2FFBC5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F7FF

Lighter +30%#D2C5FE

Lighter +20%#AC93FD

Lighter +10%#8561FC

Darker −10%#3D05F2

Darker −20%#3004C0

Darker −30%#24038E

Darker −40%#17025C

More saturated +25%#5D2BFF

Less saturated −25%#6D4AE0

Channel breakdown

R95

G47

B251

Red95 (37.3%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue254.12°

Saturation (HSL)96.23%

Lightness58.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5F · G 2F · B FB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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