#5749C5
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #5749C5
Visually, #5749C5 is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 87 red, 73 green, and 197 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 56% Cyan, 63% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5749C5
RGB87, 73, 197
HSL246.8°, 51.7%, 52.9%
CMYK56%, 63%, 0%, 23%
HSV246.8°, 62.9%, 77.3%
LAB39.3, 40.0, -63.0
XYZ16.4, 10.8, 54.0
Decimal5720517
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.69:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5749C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #5749C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5749C5;
}