#573CE2 Color
#573CE2 is rgb(87, 60, 226) in RGB, hsl(250, 74%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 73%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#573CE2rgb(87, 60, 226)hsl(250, 74%, 56%)hsv(250, 73%, 89%)cmyk(62%, 73%, 0%, 11%)oklch(50% 0.235 281.1)lab(37.79% 47.29 -81.84)lch(37.79% 94.52 300.02)What #573CE2 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 #573CE2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#573CE2 Channel Values
How #573CE2 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 87 · G 60 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 74% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 73% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.67:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #573CE2 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 #573CE2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #573CE2; 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 #573CE2
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 #573CE2 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.
#573CE2#4242E2#4B3FE2#4646E2#4D42E2#0D6767#3959A7#5C5C5CUsing #573CE2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-573ce2: #573CE2;background-color: #573CE2;colors: { 'color-573ce2': '#573CE2' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.235, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_573ce2">#573CE2</color>fill="#573CE2"More Blue Colors
#573CE2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#573CE2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #573CE2?
#573CE2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(87, 60, 226) in RGB and hsl(250, 74%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.57.
What is the RGB value of #573CE2?
#573CE2 is rgb(87, 60, 226) — red 87, green 60, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #573CE2?
#573CE2 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 73%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #573CE2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #573CE2 scores 6.67:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #573CE2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #573CE2 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 17.13, which is visibly different.
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