#5749D3
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #5749D3
The hex code #5749D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 73, 211).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 59% Cyan, 65% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. The HSL representation is 246.1° hue, 61.1% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5749D3
RGB87, 73, 211
HSL246.1°, 61.1%, 55.7%
CMYK59%, 65%, 0%, 17%
HSV246.1°, 65.4%, 82.7%
LAB40.4, 44.4, -69.3
XYZ18.1, 11.5, 62.9
Decimal5720531
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.30:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5749D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #5749D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5749D3;
}