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Recognised as Colour

#5F82E8

  • #5F82E8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#5F82E8 is a blue with RGB values 95, 130, 232 and HSL 225°, 75%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#5F82E8#5F82E8
HEX#5F82E8
RGBrgb(95, 130, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.5098, 0.9098
RGB percentages37.3%, 51%, 91%
HSLhsl(224.7, 74.9%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.7, 59.1%, 91%)
CMYK59.1%, 44%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,259,432
CSS custom property--colour: #5F82E8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#A07D17

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#538EECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F81E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#0099AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 11.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.1Royal blue · ΔE 15.3Medium purple · ΔE 19.5Slate blue · ΔE 21.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8C55F
Analogous#5FC7E8, #805FE8
Triadic#E85F82, #82E85F
Split complementary#E8805F, #C7E85F
Tetradic#E85FC7, #E8C55F, #5FE880

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5EBFB
Lighter +20%#B8C8F5
Lighter +10%#8CA5EE
Darker −10%#325FE2
Darker −20%#1C47C5
Darker −30%#163798
Darker −40%#0F276C
More saturated +25%#4877FF
Less saturated −25%#768DD1

Channel breakdown

R95
G130
B232
Red95 (37.3%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue224.67°
Saturation (HSL)74.86%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 82 · B E8

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