#5551E1 Color

#5551E1 is rgb(85, 81, 225) in RGB and hsl(242, 71%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5551E1

HEX#5551E1

RGBrgb(85, 81, 225)

HSLhsl(242, 71%, 60%)

HSVhsv(242, 64%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(52.8% 0.212 277.5)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 64%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5551E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5551E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5551E1 Complementary#DDE151 Analogous#5194E1 Analogous#9E51E1 Triadic#E15551 Triadic#51E155

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5551E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B66E5 #8481EA #9996ED #B3B1F2 #C8C6F5 #E1E0FA

Shades

#332EDC #2621C0 #1F1B9D #18157A #110F57 #0A0934

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