#5B5BAE Color

#5B5BAE is rgb(91, 91, 174) in RGB and hsl(240, 34%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B5BAE

HEX#5B5BAE

RGBrgb(91, 91, 174)

HSLhsl(240, 34%, 52%)

HSVhsv(240, 48%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.129 280.9)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 48%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B5BAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B5BAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B5BAE Complementary#AEAE5B Analogous#5B85AE Analogous#855BAE Triadic#AE5B5B Triadic#5BAE5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B5BAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7373BA #8787C4 #9F9FD0 #B4B4DA #CCCCE6 #E0E0F0

Shades

#4C4C9A #404082 #34346A #2A2A55 #1E1E3E #131326

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