#5057D3

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #5057D3

When working with digital screens, the color #5057D3 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 87, and 211.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 62% Cyan, 59% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. The HSL representation is 236.8° hue, 59.8% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5057D3
RGB80, 87, 211
HSL236.8°, 59.8%, 57.1%
CMYK62%, 59%, 0%, 17%
HSV236.8°, 62.1%, 82.7%
LAB43.1, 34.9, -64.9
XYZ18.5, 13.2, 63.2
Decimal5265363

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.65:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5057D3; }
.text-color { color: #5057D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5057D3; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
#6A5ACD