#5A42B8 Color

#5A42B8 is rgb(90, 66, 184) in RGB and hsl(252, 47%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5A42B8

HEX#5A42B8

RGBrgb(90, 66, 184)

HSLhsl(252, 47%, 49%)

HSVhsv(252, 64%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(47.4% 0.177 286.9)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 64%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5A42B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5A42B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5A42B8 Complementary#A0B842 Analogous#4265B8 Analogous#9442B8 Triadic#B85A42 Triadic#42B85A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5A42B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6F5AC4 #8674CD #9D8FD6 #B4A9E0 #CBC3E9 #E2DDF3

Shades

#4F3AA1 #423187 #372970 #2A1F56 #1F1740 #120E25

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