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#5349DF Color

#5349DF is rgb(83, 73, 223) in RGB, hsl(244, 70%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 67%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#5349DF
HEX#5349DF
RGBrgb(83, 73, 223)
HSLhsl(244, 70%, 58%)
HSVhsv(244, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(63%, 67%, 0%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.219 278.3)
LABlab(39.87% 38.96 -76.73)
LCHlch(39.87% 86.06 296.92)

What #5349DF 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 #5349DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#5349DF Channel Values

How #5349DF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 83 · G 73 · B 2238-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 244° · S 70% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 244° · S 67% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 63% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.2:1 vs white · 3.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5349DF 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.

TextWhite text6.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #5349DF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5349DF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #5349DF

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #5349DF.

How #5349DF 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.

Typical#5349DF
Protanopia#4B4BDF
Protanomaly#4E4ADF
Deuteranopia#4C4CDF
Deuteranomaly#4F4BDF
Tritanopia#036C6C
Tritanomaly#3560A7
Achromatopsia#616161

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #5349DF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-5349df: #5349DF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #5349DF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-5349df': '#5349DF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.325, green: 0.286, blue: 0.875)
Android XML<color name="color_5349df">#5349DF</color>
SVG fillfill="#5349DF"

More Blue Colors

#5349DF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#5349DF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5349DF?

#5349DF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(83, 73, 223) in RGB and hsl(244, 70%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.59.

What is the RGB value of #5349DF?

#5349DF is rgb(83, 73, 223) — red 83, green 73, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #5349DF?

#5349DF converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 67%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #5349DF be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #5349DF scores 6.2:1 against white and 3.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #5349DF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #5349DF 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 16.17, which is visibly different.

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