#5F42E2
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #5F42E2
When working with digital screens, the color #5F42E2 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 66, 226).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 58% cyan, 71% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 250.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#5F42E2
RGB95, 66, 226
HSL250.9°, 73.4%, 57.3%
CMYK58%, 71%, 0%, 11%
HSV250.9°, 70.8%, 88.6%
LAB40.9, 54.0, -77.0
XYZ20.4, 11.8, 73.2
Decimal6243042
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.86:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F42E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F42E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F42E2;
}