#5E5E9C Color

#5E5E9C is rgb(94, 94, 156) in RGB and hsl(240, 25%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E5E9C

HEX#5E5E9C

RGBrgb(94, 94, 156)

HSLhsl(240, 25%, 49%)

HSVhsv(240, 40%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(51% 0.097 282.4)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E5E9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E5E9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E5E9C Complementary#9C9C5E Analogous#5E7D9C Analogous#7D5E9C Triadic#9C5E5E Triadic#5E9C5E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E5E9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7373AB #8989B8 #9F9FC6 #B6B6D3 #CCCCE0 #E2E2EE

Shades

#525289 #454573 #393960 #2C2C49 #212136 #131320

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