#5E73FD Color
#5E73FD is rgb(94, 115, 253) in RGB, hsl(232, 98%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 55%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vantg Blue (#5271FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E73FDrgb(94, 115, 253)hsl(232, 98%, 68%)hsv(232, 63%, 99%)cmyk(63%, 55%, 0%, 1%)oklch(61.4% 0.205 272.4)lab(52.66% 25.15 -72.71)lch(52.66% 76.94 289.08)What #5E73FD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5E73FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E73FD Channel Values
How #5E73FD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 94 · G 115 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 232° · S 98% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 232° · S 63% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.93:1 vs white · 5.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E73FD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5E73FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E73FD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5E73FD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5E73FD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5E73FD#7070FD#6971FD#6D6DFD#676FFD#178F8F#3F85C5#808080Using #5E73FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e73fd: #5E73FD;background-color: #5E73FD;colors: { 'color-5e73fd': '#5E73FD' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.451, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_5e73fd">#5E73FD</color>fill="#5E73FD"More Blue Colors
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#5E73FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E73FD?
#5E73FD is a light blue — rgb(94, 115, 253) in RGB and hsl(232, 98%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vantg Blue (#5271FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #5E73FD?
#5E73FD is rgb(94, 115, 253) — red 94, green 115, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E73FD?
#5E73FD converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 55%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E73FD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5E73FD scores 3.93:1 against white and 5.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E73FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E73FD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 10.78, which is visibly different.
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