Colour

#5F6474

#5F6474
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5F6474 is a blue with RGB values 95, 100, 116 and HSL 226°, 10%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F6474#5F6474

HEX#5F6474

RGBrgb(95, 100, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3922, 0.4549

RGB percentages37.3%, 39.2%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(225.7, 10%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(225.7, 18.1%, 45.5%)

CMYK18.1%, 13.8%, 0%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,251,636

CSS custom property--colour: #5F6474;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.9:1

Contrast with white5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#A09B8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#606575no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E6374no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#5A6769no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10 Slate grey · ΔE 11.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 14.1 Gray · ΔE 14.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.5 Steel blue · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#746F5F

Analogous#5F6E74, #655F74

Triadic#745F64, #64745F

Split complementary#74655F, #6E745F

Tetradic#745F6E, #746F5F, #5F7465

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBCDD4

Lighter +30%#AFB2BD

Lighter +20%#9397A6

Lighter +10%#777D8F

Darker −10%#484C58

Darker −20%#31343C

Darker −30%#1A1B20

Darker −40%#030304

More saturated +25%#45568E

Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R95

G100

B116

Red95 (37.3%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue225.71°

Saturation (HSL)9.95%

Lightness41.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5F · G 64 · B 74

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Colour values

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