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Recognised as Colour

#5FA7F8

  • #5FA7F8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#5FA7F8 is a blue with RGB values 95, 167, 248 and HSL 212°, 92%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#5FA7F8#5FA7F8
HEX#5FA7F8
RGBrgb(95, 167, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.6549, 0.9725
RGB percentages37.3%, 65.5%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(211.8, 91.6%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.8, 61.7%, 97.3%)
CMYK61.7%, 32.7%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,268,920
CSS custom property--colour: #5FA7F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.37:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#A05807

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#84ACFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#709DF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00BAC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 9.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.5Steel blue · ΔE 21.7Light skyblue · ΔE 25.6Sky blue · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 9.64, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8B05F
Analogous#5FF4F8, #635FF8
Triadic#F85FA7, #A7F85F
Split complementary#F8635F, #F4F85F
Tetradic#F85FF4, #F8B05F, #5FF863

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F8FE
Lighter +20%#C1DDFC
Lighter +10%#90C2FA
Darker −10%#2E8CF6
Darker −20%#0A72E7
Darker −30%#085AB6
Darker −40%#064285
More saturated +25%#58A7FF
Less saturated −25%#74A8E3

Channel breakdown

R95
G167
B248
Red95 (37.3%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue211.76°
Saturation (HSL)91.62%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G A7 · B F8

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