#5757FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #5757FF

When working with digital screens, the color #5757FF is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 87, and 255.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 66% cyan and 66% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#5757FF
RGB87, 87, 255
HSL240.0°, 100.0%, 67.1%
CMYK66%, 66%, 0%, 0%
HSV240.0°, 65.9%, 100.0%
LAB47.1, 50.2, -83.3
XYZ25.4, 16.1, 96.4
Decimal5724159

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE