#5954C0 Color
#5954C0 is rgb(89, 84, 192) in RGB, hsl(243, 46%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 56%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slate Blue (#6A5ACD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5954C0rgb(89, 84, 192)hsl(243, 46%, 54%)hsv(243, 56%, 75%)cmyk(54%, 56%, 0%, 25%)oklch(51% 0.164 280.9)lab(40.85% 25.70 -57.29)lch(40.85% 62.79 294.16)What #5954C0 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 #5954C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5954C0 Channel Values
How #5954C0 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 89 · G 84 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 243° · S 46% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 243° · S 56% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.08:1 vs white · 3.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5954C0 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 #5954C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5954C0; 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 #5954C0
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 #5954C0 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.
#5954C0#5555C0#5755C0#5656C0#5755C0#3B6A6A#496294#626262Using #5954C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5954c0: #5954C0;background-color: #5954C0;colors: { 'color-5954c0': '#5954C0' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.329, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_5954c0">#5954C0</color>fill="#5954C0"More Blue Colors
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#5954C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5954C0?
#5954C0 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(89, 84, 192) in RGB and hsl(243, 46%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slate Blue (#6A5ACD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #5954C0?
#5954C0 is rgb(89, 84, 192) — red 89, green 84, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5954C0?
#5954C0 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 56%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5954C0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5954C0 scores 6.08:1 against white and 3.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5954C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5954C0 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 5.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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