#5B56B3 Color

#5B56B3 is rgb(91, 86, 179) in RGB and hsl(243, 38%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B56B3

HEX#5B56B3

RGBrgb(91, 86, 179)

HSLhsl(243, 38%, 52%)

HSVhsv(243, 52%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(50.6% 0.143 282.4)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 52%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B56B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B56B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B56B3 Complementary#AEB356 Analogous#5680B3 Analogous#8956B3 Triadic#B35B56 Triadic#56B35B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B56B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#736FBE #8784C8 #9F9CD3 #B4B2DC #CCCAE7 #E0DFF1

Shades

#4C479E #403C86 #34316D #2A2858 #1E1C3F #121127

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