#5E51B3 Color

#5E51B3 is rgb(94, 81, 179) in RGB and hsl(248, 39%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E51B3

HEX#5E51B3

RGBrgb(94, 81, 179)

HSLhsl(248, 39%, 51%)

HSVhsv(248, 55%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(49.9% 0.15 285.7)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 55%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E51B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E51B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E51B3 Complementary#A6B351 Analogous#5175B3 Analogous#8F51B3 Triadic#B35E51 Triadic#51B35E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E51B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#756ABE #897FC7 #A098D2 #B7B1DD #CECAE8 #E1DFF1

Shades

#50449C #453B87 #38306E #2C2555 #1F1A3C #141127

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