#5E5BAE Color

#5E5BAE is rgb(94, 91, 174) in RGB and hsl(242, 34%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E5BAE

HEX#5E5BAE

RGBrgb(94, 91, 174)

HSLhsl(242, 34%, 52%)

HSVhsv(242, 48%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.128 282.5)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 48%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E5BAE 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 #5E5BAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E5BAE Complementary#ABAE5B Analogous#5B82AE Analogous#875BAE Triadic#AE5E5B Triadic#5BAE5E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E5BAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7573BA #8987C4 #A19FD0 #B5B4DA #CDCCE6 #E1E0F0

Shades

#4E4C9A #424082 #36346A #2C2A55 #1F1E3E #131326

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