#5e2cdd

Color #5e2cdd

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 10.93 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5e2cdd

RGB

rgb(94, 44, 221)

HSL

hsl(256.9, 72.2%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.9, 80.1%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.5%, 80.1%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(36.74, 62.75, -81.04)

LCH

lch(36.74, 102.49, 307.75)

OKLCH

oklch(48.3%, 0.2428, 285.87)

HWB

hwb(256.9, 17.3%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abdd2c

Analogous

#2c53dd

#5e2cdd

#b62cdd

Triadic

#5e2cdd

#dd5e2c

#2cdd5e

Split-complementary

#5e2cdd

#ddb62c

#53dd2c

Tetradic

#5e2cdd

#dd2cab

#abdd2c

#2cdd5e

Square

#5e2cdd

#dd2c53

#abdd2c

#2cddb6

Shades

Color #5e2cdd mixed toward black.

#4c1fbe

#3d1998

#2d1272

#1e0c4c

#0f0626

Tints

Color #5e2cdd mixed toward white.

#794fe3

#9472e8

#af96ee

#c9b9f4

#e4dcf9

Tones

Color #5e2cdd mixed toward gray.

#643bce

#6b4ac0

#7158b1

#7867a2

#7e7693

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.88:1

White text reads better on this background (7.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4dc4 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#5053be · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#5caea8 · ΔE 46.6

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 31

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e2cdd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e2cdd]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#5e2cdd (#5e2cdd) is rgb(94, 44, 221) in RGB.

No, #5e2cdd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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