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Recognised as Colour

#5F50D7

  • #5F50D7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#5F50D7 is a blue with RGB values 95, 80, 215 and HSL 247°, 63%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#5F50D7#5F50D7
HEX#5F50D7
RGBrgb(95, 80, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3137, 0.8431
RGB percentages37.3%, 31.4%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(246.7, 62.8%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.7, 62.8%, 84.3%)
CMYK55.8%, 62.8%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,246,615
CSS custom property--colour: #5F50D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#A0AF28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006ADBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Tritanopia#22718Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 9.7Slate blue · ΔE 12.2Royal blue · ΔE 17.5Medium purple · ΔE 22.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.7Dark orchid · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 9.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8D750
Analogous#5085D7, #A250D7
Triadic#D75F50, #50D75F
Split complementary#D7A250, #85D750
Tetradic#D75085, #C8D750, #50D7A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7F6FD
Lighter +30%#D1CDF3
Lighter +20%#ABA3EA
Lighter +10%#857AE0
Darker −10%#3E2DC7
Darker −20%#31249D
Darker −30%#241A74
Darker −40%#17114A
More saturated +25%#4A35F2
Less saturated −25%#746BBC

Channel breakdown

R95
G80
B215
Red95 (37.3%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue246.67°
Saturation (HSL)62.79%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 50 · B D7

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