#5757DB

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #5757DB

When working with digital screens, the color #5757DB is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 87, and 219.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 60% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. The HSL representation is 240.0° hue, 64.7% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5757DB
RGB87, 87, 219
HSL240.0°, 64.7%, 60.0%
CMYK60%, 60%, 0%, 14%
HSV240.0°, 60.3%, 85.9%
LAB44.2, 38.7, -67.8
XYZ20.1, 14.0, 68.7
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.79:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5757DB; }
.text-color { color: #5757DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5757DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE