#5757B6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #5757B6
The precise color #5757B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 87 red, 87 green, and 182 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 52% C, 52% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5757B6
RGB87, 87, 182
HSL240.0°, 39.4%, 52.7%
CMYK52%, 52%, 0%, 29%
HSV240.0°, 52.2%, 71.4%
LAB41.6, 26.7, -50.6
XYZ15.8, 12.2, 45.8
Decimal5724086
Color Harmonies
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: #5757B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #5757B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5757B6;
}