#5757BD
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #5757BD
The hex code #5757BD represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Slateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 87, and 189.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 54% C, 54% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5757BD
RGB87, 87, 189
HSL240.0°, 43.6%, 54.1%
CMYK54%, 54%, 0%, 26%
HSV240.0°, 54.0%, 74.1%
LAB42.0, 28.9, -53.9
XYZ16.5, 12.5, 49.7
Decimal5724093
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.50:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.98:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5757BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #5757BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5757BD;
}