#0057FF

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #0057FF

When working with digital screens, the color #0057FF is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 87, 255).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 66% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0057FF
RGB0, 87, 255
HSL219.5°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK100%, 66%, 0%, 0%
HSV219.5°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB44.3, 44.6, -88.0
XYZ21.5, 14.0, 96.2
Decimal22527

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.81:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0057FF; }
.text-color { color: #0057FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0057FF; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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