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Recognised as Colour

#5F44FD

  • #5F44FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5F44FD is a blue with RGB values 95, 68, 253 and HSL 249°, 98%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5F44FD#5F44FD
HEX#5F44FD
RGBrgb(95, 68, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.2667, 0.9922
RGB percentages37.3%, 26.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(248.8, 97.9%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.8, 73.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK62.5%, 73.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,243,581
CSS custom property--colour: #5F44FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13659WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#A0BB02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00799Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15.8Medium blue · ΔE 20.2Dark violet · ΔE 23.6Dark orchid · ΔE 27.9Blue · ΔE 29.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 15.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2FD44
Analogous#4485FD, #BB44FD
Triadic#FD5F44, #44FD5F
Split complementary#FDBC44, #85FD44
Tetradic#FD4486, #E2FD44, #44FDBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1DBFF
Lighter +20%#B5A9FE
Lighter +10%#8A76FE
Darker −10%#3412FC
Darker −20%#2202D9
Darker −30%#1A02A6
Darker −40%#120174
More saturated +25%#5E42FF
Less saturated −25%#705CE5

Channel breakdown

R95
G68
B253
Red95 (37.3%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue248.76°
Saturation (HSL)97.88%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 44 · B FD

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