#5345BA Color
#5345BA is rgb(83, 69, 186) in RGB, hsl(247, 46%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 63%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Plump Purple (#5946B2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5345BArgb(83, 69, 186)hsl(247, 46%, 50%)hsv(247, 63%, 73%)cmyk(55%, 63%, 0%, 27%)oklch(47.5% 0.177 282.8)lab(36.30% 31.51 -61.18)lch(36.30% 68.82 297.25)What #5345BA Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5345BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5345BA Channel Values
How #5345BA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 83 · G 69 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 247° · S 46% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 247° · S 63% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.17:1 vs white · 2.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5345BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5345BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5345BA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5345BA
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5345BA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5345BA#4848BA#4C47BA#4A4ABA#4E48BA#325F5F#41568D#575757Using #5345BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5345ba: #5345BA;background-color: #5345BA;colors: { 'color-5345ba': '#5345BA' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.271, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_5345ba">#5345BA</color>fill="#5345BA"More Blue Colors
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#5345BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5345BA?
#5345BA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(83, 69, 186) in RGB and hsl(247, 46%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Plump Purple (#5946B2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.33.
What is the RGB value of #5345BA?
#5345BA is rgb(83, 69, 186) — red 83, green 69, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5345BA?
#5345BA converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 63%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5345BA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5345BA scores 7.17:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5345BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5345BA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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