#57508A
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #57508A
At its core, #57508A is a medium and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 80, 138).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 37% C, 42% M, 0% Y, and 46% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#57508A
RGB87, 80, 138
HSL247.2°, 26.6%, 42.7%
CMYK37%, 42%, 0%, 46%
HSV247.2°, 42.0%, 54.1%
LAB37.1, 17.6, -31.4
XYZ11.4, 9.6, 25.3
Decimal5722250
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.92:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.48:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #57508A;
}
.text-color {
color: #57508A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #57508A;
}