#5E538D Color

#5E538D is rgb(94, 83, 141) in RGB and hsl(251, 26%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E538D

HEX#5E538D

RGBrgb(94, 83, 141)

HSLhsl(251, 26%, 44%)

HSVhsv(251, 41%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(47.9% 0.092 291.2)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 41%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E538D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E538D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E538D Complementary#838D53 Analogous#53668D Analogous#7B538D Triadic#8D5E53 Triadic#538D5E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E538D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7065A4 #857BB2 #9D95C1 #B5AFD0 #CDC8DF #E1DFEC

Shades

#51487A #463E6A #3A3357 #2D2843 #201C30 #151320

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