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Recognised as Colour

#5FBDFA

  • #5FBDFA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#5FBDFA is a blue with RGB values 95, 189, 250 and HSL 204°, 94%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#5FBDFA#5FBDFA
HEX#5FBDFA
RGBrgb(95, 189, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.7412, 0.9804
RGB percentages37.3%, 74.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(203.6, 93.9%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.6, 62%, 98%)
CMYK62%, 24.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,274,554
CSS custom property--colour: #5FBDFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.15:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#A04205

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1BDFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8CADF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00CCD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 8.7Light skyblue · ΔE 11.8Sky blue · ΔE 18.8Steel blue · ΔE 22.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.9Light steelblue · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 8.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA9C5F
Analogous#5FFAEA, #5F70FA
Triadic#FA5FBD, #BDFA5F
Split complementary#FA5F70, #FAEA5F
Tetradic#EA5FFA, #FA9C5F, #6FFA5F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3FAFF
Lighter +20%#C2E6FD
Lighter +10%#90D1FC
Darker −10%#2EA9F8
Darker −20%#0792EC
Darker −30%#0673BA
Darker −40%#045589
More saturated +25%#5ABEFF
Less saturated −25%#74B9E5

Channel breakdown

R95
G189
B250
Red95 (37.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue203.61°
Saturation (HSL)93.94%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G BD · B FA

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