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#575EE5 Color

#575EE5 is rgb(87, 94, 229) in RGB, hsl(237, 73%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 59%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#575EE5
HEX#575EE5
RGBrgb(87, 94, 229)
HSLhsl(237, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(237, 62%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 59%, 0%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(55.4% 0.201 275.4)
LABlab(45.49% 29.33 -70.96)
LCHlch(45.49% 76.78 292.46)

What #575EE5 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 #575EE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#575EE5 Channel Values

How #575EE5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 87 · G 94 · B 2298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 237° · S 73% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 237° · S 62% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 62% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.08:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #575EE5 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.

TextWhite text5.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #575EE5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #575EE5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #575EE5

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #575EE5.

How #575EE5 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.

Typical#575EE5
Protanopia#5D5DE5
Protanomaly#5B5DE5
Deuteranopia#5C5CE5
Deuteranomaly#5A5DE5
Tritanopia#197B7B
Tritanomaly#3B70AF
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #575EE5 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-575ee5: #575EE5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #575EE5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-575ee5': '#575EE5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.341, green: 0.369, blue: 0.898)
Android XML<color name="color_575ee5">#575EE5</color>
SVG fillfill="#575EE5"

More Blue Colors

#575EE5 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#575EE5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #575EE5?

#575EE5 is a light blue — rgb(87, 94, 229) in RGB and hsl(237, 73%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.39.

What is the RGB value of #575EE5?

#575EE5 is rgb(87, 94, 229) — red 87, green 94, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #575EE5?

#575EE5 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 59%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #575EE5 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #575EE5 scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #575EE5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #575EE5 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 8.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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