#5B5EB3 Color

#5B5EB3 is rgb(91, 94, 179) in RGB and hsl(238, 37%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B5EB3

HEX#5B5EB3

RGBrgb(91, 94, 179)

HSLhsl(238, 37%, 53%)

HSVhsv(238, 49%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(52.1% 0.132 279.3)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 47%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B5EB3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B5EB3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B5EB3 Complementary#B3B15B Analogous#5B8AB3 Analogous#845BB3 Triadic#B35B5E Triadic#5EB35B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B5EB3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7072BD #888AC8 #9D9FD2 #B6B7DD #CBCCE7 #E3E4F2

Shades

#4A4DA1 #3F4188 #333570 #282A57 #1D1E3F #121226

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