#5538E5 Color

#5538E5 is rgb(85, 56, 229) in RGB and hsl(250, 77%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5538E5

HEX#5538E5

RGBrgb(85, 56, 229)

HSLhsl(250, 77%, 56%)

HSVhsv(250, 76%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(49.6% 0.243 280.5)

CMYKcmyk(63%, 76%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5538E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5538E5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5538E5 Complementary#C8E538 Analogous#3872E5 Analogous#AC38E5 Triadic#E55538 Triadic#38E555

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5538E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6C53E9 #846FEC #9B8AF0 #B2A5F3 #C9C0F7 #E0DBFA

Shades

#3D1DDD #3318B9 #2A1499 #200F75 #180B56 #0E0632

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