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Recognised as Colour

#5F52FD

  • #5F52FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5F52FD is a blue with RGB values 95, 82, 253 and HSL 245°, 98%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5F52FD#5F52FD
HEX#5F52FD
RGBrgb(95, 82, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3216, 0.9922
RGB percentages37.3%, 32.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(244.6, 97.7%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.6, 67.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK62.5%, 67.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,247,165
CSS custom property--colour: #5F52FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.11:1
Contrast with white5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#A0AD02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0075FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0067FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#0080A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 19Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.5Dark orchid · ΔE 26.1Medium blue · ΔE 26.8Dark violet · ΔE 27.2Slate blue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0FD52
Analogous#529AFD, #B552FD
Triadic#FD5F52, #52FD5F
Split complementary#FDB552, #9AFD52
Tetradic#FD529A, #F0FD52, #52FDB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBE9FF
Lighter +20%#BCB7FE
Lighter +10%#8E84FE
Darker −10%#3020FC
Darker −20%#1403E6
Darker −30%#1002B4
Darker −40%#0B0182
More saturated +25%#5D50FF
Less saturated −25%#7268E7

Channel breakdown

R95
G82
B253
Red95 (37.3%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue244.56°
Saturation (HSL)97.71%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 52 · B FD

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