#5366F3 Color
#5366F3 is rgb(83, 102, 243) in RGB, hsl(233, 87%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 58%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5366F3rgb(83, 102, 243)hsl(233, 87%, 64%)hsv(233, 66%, 95%)cmyk(66%, 58%, 0%, 5%)oklch(57.7% 0.21 272.2)lab(48.11% 27.84 -74.57)lch(48.11% 79.59 290.47)What #5366F3 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 #5366F3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5366F3 Channel Values
How #5366F3 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 102 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 233° · S 87% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 233° · S 66% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.6:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5366F3 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 #5366F3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5366F3; 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 #5366F3
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 #5366F3 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.
#5366F3#6363F3#5D64F3#6060F3#5B63F3#008484#2F79BB#757575Using #5366F3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5366f3: #5366F3;background-color: #5366F3;colors: { 'color-5366f3': '#5366F3' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.400, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_5366f3">#5366F3</color>fill="#5366F3"More Blue Colors
#5366F3 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5366F3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5366F3?
#5366F3 is a light blue — rgb(83, 102, 243) in RGB and hsl(233, 87%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.48.
What is the RGB value of #5366F3?
#5366F3 is rgb(83, 102, 243) — red 83, green 102, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5366F3?
#5366F3 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 58%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5366F3 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5366F3 scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5366F3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5366F3 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 10.55, which is visibly different.
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