#5B5EA4 Color

#5B5EA4 is rgb(91, 94, 164) in RGB and hsl(238, 29%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B5EA4

HEX#5B5EA4

RGBrgb(91, 94, 164)

HSLhsl(238, 29%, 50%)

HSVhsv(238, 45%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.11 279.9)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 43%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B5EA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B5EA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B5EA4 Complementary#A4A25B Analogous#5B82A4 Analogous#7D5BA4 Triadic#A45B5D Triadic#5DA45B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B5EA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7274B1 #898ABE #A0A1CA #B3B4D5 #CACBE2 #E1E2EF

Shades

#4E508D #43457A #363863 #2B2D4F #1F2038 #141424

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