#5B508B Color

#5B508B is rgb(91, 80, 139) in RGB and hsl(251, 27%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B508B

HEX#5B508B

RGBrgb(91, 80, 139)

HSLhsl(251, 27%, 43%)

HSVhsv(251, 42%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(46.9% 0.094 290.9)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 42%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B508B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B508B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B508B Complementary#808B50 Analogous#50638B Analogous#79508B Triadic#8B5B50 Triadic#508B5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B508B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6D60A4 #857AB3 #9C94C2 #B1ABCF #C9C5DD #E1DFEC

Shades

#4E4578 #443C68 #373054 #2C2744 #201C31 #151320

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