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Recognised as Colour

#5F76EF

  • #5F76EF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#5F76EF is a blue with RGB values 95, 118, 239 and HSL 230°, 82%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#5F76EF#5F76EF
HEX#5F76EF
RGBrgb(95, 118, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.4627, 0.9373
RGB percentages37.3%, 46.3%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(230.4, 81.8%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230.4, 60.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK60.3%, 50.6%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,256,367
CSS custom property--colour: #5F76EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21622WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#A08910

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3187F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#047AECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Tritanopia#0092A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 6.2Slate blue · ΔE 13.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.6Medium purple · ΔE 16.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 18.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 6.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFD85F
Analogous#5FBEEF, #905FEF
Triadic#EF5F76, #76EF5F
Split complementary#EF905F, #BEEF5F
Tetradic#EF5FBE, #EFD85F, #5FEF90

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAEDFD
Lighter +20%#BCC5F8
Lighter +10%#8D9EF4
Darker −10%#314EEA
Darker −20%#1533D3
Darker −30%#1028A5
Darker −40%#0C1D76
More saturated +25%#4F6BFF
Less saturated −25%#7585D9

Channel breakdown

R95
G118
B239
Red95 (37.3%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue230.42°
Saturation (HSL)81.82%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 76 · B EF

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