#5742F0

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #5742F0

The precise color #5742F0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 66, 240).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 64% C, 72% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. With a hue angle of 247.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5742F0
RGB87, 66, 240
HSL247.2°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK64%, 72%, 0%, 6%
HSV247.2°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB41.6, 57.1, -83.9
XYZ21.6, 12.2, 83.7
Decimal5718768

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.44:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.93:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5742F0; }
.text-color { color: #5742F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5742F0; }

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Blueviolet
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