#5742DB

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #5742DB

At its core, #5742DB is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 87 red, 66 green, and 219 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 60% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5742DB
RGB87, 66, 219
HSL248.2°, 68.0%, 55.9%
CMYK60%, 70%, 0%, 14%
HSV248.2°, 69.9%, 85.9%
LAB39.6, 50.8, -75.2
XYZ18.7, 11.0, 68.2
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.73:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5742DB; }
.text-color { color: #5742DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5742DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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