#5E4FFC Color
#5E4FFC is rgb(94, 79, 252) in RGB, hsl(245, 97%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 69%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), visibly different at ΔE 10.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E4FFCrgb(94, 79, 252)hsl(245, 97%, 65%)hsv(245, 69%, 99%)cmyk(63%, 69%, 0%, 1%)oklch(55.5% 0.245 278.7)lab(44.23% 45.08 -85.88)lch(44.23% 96.99 297.70)What #5E4FFC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5E4FFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E4FFC Channel Values
How #5E4FFC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 94 · G 79 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 245° · S 97% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 245° · S 69% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.25:1 vs white · 4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E4FFC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5E4FFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E4FFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5E4FFC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5E4FFC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5E4FFC#5252FC#5751FC#5454FC#5852FC#007979#3B6BBC#6C6C6CUsing #5E4FFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e4ffc: #5E4FFC;background-color: #5E4FFC;colors: { 'color-5e4ffc': '#5E4FFC' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.310, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_5e4ffc">#5E4FFC</color>fill="#5E4FFC"More Blue Colors
#5E4FFC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E4FFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E4FFC?
#5E4FFC is a light blue — rgb(94, 79, 252) in RGB and hsl(245, 97%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.42.
What is the RGB value of #5E4FFC?
#5E4FFC is rgb(94, 79, 252) — red 94, green 79, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E4FFC?
#5E4FFC converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 69%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E4FFC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E4FFC scores 5.25:1 against white and 4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E4FFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E4FFC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 20.71, which is visibly different.
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