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Recognised as Colour

#053472

  • #053472
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#053472 is a blue with RGB values 5, 52, 114 and HSL 214°, 92%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#053472#053472
HEX#053472
RGBrgb(5, 52, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.2039, 0.4471
RGB percentages2%, 20.4%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(214.1, 91.6%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.1, 95.6%, 44.7%)
CMYK95.6%, 54.4%, 0%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer341,106
CSS custom property--colour: #053472;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.06:1
Contrast with white12.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#FACB8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#063B74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#003271no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00434Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.5Midnight blue · ΔE 23.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 33.5Steel blue · ΔE 34.6Slate blue · ΔE 37.7Royal blue · ΔE 38.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 16.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#724305
Analogous#056B72, #0C0572
Triadic#720534, #347205
Split complementary#720D05, #6A7205
Tetradic#72056B, #724305, #05720D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4C96F7
Lighter +30%#1B79F5
Lighter +20%#0961D4
Lighter +10%#074AA3
Darker −10%#031E41
Darker −20%#010710
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#003377
Less saturated −25%#143663

Channel breakdown

R5
G52
B114
Red5 (2%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue214.13°
Saturation (HSL)91.6%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 34 · B 72

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