#5433E6 Color
#5433E6 is rgb(84, 51, 230) in RGB, hsl(251, 78%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 78%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), visibly different at ΔE 10.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5433E6rgb(84, 51, 230)hsl(251, 78%, 55%)hsv(251, 78%, 90%)cmyk(63%, 78%, 0%, 10%)oklch(49.1% 0.248 280.5)lab(36.26% 52.13 -86.65)lch(36.26% 101.12 301.03)What #5433E6 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 #5433E6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5433E6 Channel Values
How #5433E6 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 84 · G 51 · B 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 78% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 78% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.02:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5433E6 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 #5433E6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5433E6; 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 #5433E6
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 #5433E6 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.
#5433E6#3A3AE6#4637E6#4040E6#493BE6#006464#3155A8#595959Using #5433E6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5433e6: #5433E6;background-color: #5433E6;colors: { 'color-5433e6': '#5433E6' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.200, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_5433e6">#5433E6</color>fill="#5433E6"More Blue Colors
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#5433E6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5433E6?
#5433E6 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(84, 51, 230) in RGB and hsl(251, 78%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.23.
What is the RGB value of #5433E6?
#5433E6 is rgb(84, 51, 230) — red 84, green 51, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5433E6?
#5433E6 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 78%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5433E6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5433E6 scores 7.02:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5433E6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5433E6 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 16.04, which is visibly different.
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