#5750B6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #5750B6

The hex code #5750B6 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 87 parts red, 80 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 52% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. With a hue angle of 244.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5750B6
RGB87, 80, 182
HSL244.1°, 41.1%, 51.4%
CMYK52%, 56%, 0%, 29%
HSV244.1°, 56.0%, 71.4%
LAB39.8, 31.1, -53.4
XYZ15.2, 11.1, 45.6
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.23:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5750B6; }
.text-color { color: #5750B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5750B6; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
#6A5ACD