Colour

#5F7C90

#5F7C90
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#5F7C90 is a blue with RGB values 95, 124, 144 and HSL 204°, 21%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#5F7C90#5F7C90

HEX#5F7C90

RGBrgb(95, 124, 144)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.4863, 0.5647

RGB percentages37.3%, 48.6%, 56.5%

HSLhsl(204.5, 20.5%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(204.5, 34%, 56.5%)

CMYK34%, 13.9%, 0%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,257,808

CSS custom property--colour: #5F7C90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.77:1

Contrast with white4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#A0836F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#737B91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D7690no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Tritanopia#4F8182no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 5.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 6.9 Gray · ΔE 15.4 Dim grey · ΔE 16.3 Steel blue · ΔE 18.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 5.29, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#90735F

Analogous#5F908B, #5F6390

Triadic#905F7C, #7C905F

Split complementary#905F63, #908B5F

Tetradic#8C5F90, #90735F, #63905F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7DFE4

Lighter +30%#B8C6D0

Lighter +20%#99AEBC

Lighter +10%#7A95A8

Darker −10%#4B6271

Darker −20%#364753

Darker −30%#222D34

Darker −40%#0E1215

More saturated +25%#4181AE

Less saturated −25%#777777

Channel breakdown

R95

G124

B144

Red95 (37.3%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue144 (56.5%)

Hue204.49°

Saturation (HSL)20.5%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5F · G 7C · B 90

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