#5e57b9

Color #5e57b9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 10.04 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5e57b9

RGB

rgb(94, 87, 185)

HSL

hsl(244.3, 41.2%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.3, 53%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.2%, 53%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(42.3, 29.17, -51.11)

LCH

lch(42.3, 58.85, 299.71)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.1495, 283.02)

HWB

hwb(244.3, 34.1%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2b957

Analogous

#5781b9

#5e57b9

#8f57b9

Triadic

#5e57b9

#b95e57

#57b95e

Split-complementary

#5e57b9

#b98f57

#81b957

Tetradic

#5e57b9

#b957b2

#b2b957

#57b95e

Square

#5e57b9

#b95781

#b2b957

#57b98f

Shades

Color #5e57b9 mixed toward black.

#4943a0

#3b3580

#2c2860

#1d1b40

#0f0d20

Tints

Color #5e57b9 mixed toward white.

#7973c5

#948fd0

#aeabdc

#c9c7e8

#e4e3f3

Tones

Color #5e57b9 mixed toward gray.

#655fb1

#6c67a9

#736fa0

#7a7898

#818090

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.54:1

White text reads better on this background (5.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5ba8 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#5b5ca3 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#5e9995 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 25.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e57b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e57b9]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5e57b9 (#5e57b9) is rgb(94, 87, 185) in RGB.

No, #5e57b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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