#5E5C99 Color

#5E5C99 is rgb(94, 92, 153) in RGB and hsl(242, 25%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E5C99

HEX#5E5C99

RGBrgb(94, 92, 153)

HSLhsl(242, 25%, 48%)

HSVhsv(242, 40%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(50.4% 0.096 283.9)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 40%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E5C99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E5C99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E5C99 Complementary#97995C Analogous#5C7899 Analogous#7C5C99 Triadic#995E5C Triadic#5C995E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E5C99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7170A9 #8786B6 #9E9CC4 #B7B6D3 #CDCCE0 #E3E2EE

Shades

#525086 #444370 #39375C #2D2C49 #212136 #141320

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