#5F49BD

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #5F49BD

When working with digital screens, the color #5F49BD is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Slateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 73 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 50% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 251.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F49BD
RGB95, 73, 189
HSL251.4°, 46.8%, 51.4%
CMYK50%, 61%, 0%, 26%
HSV251.4°, 61.4%, 74.1%
LAB39.4, 39.1, -58.2
XYZ16.3, 10.9, 49.4
Decimal6244797

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.17:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.70:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F49BD; }
.text-color { color: #5F49BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F49BD; }

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