#5F50C5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #5F50C5

Visually, #5F50C5 is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 80, 197).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 59% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F50C5
RGB95, 80, 197
HSL247.7°, 50.2%, 54.3%
CMYK52%, 59%, 0%, 23%
HSV247.7°, 59.4%, 77.3%
LAB41.5, 37.4, -59.4
XYZ17.7, 12.2, 54.2
Decimal6246597

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.44:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.92:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F50C5; }
.text-color { color: #5F50C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F50C5; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
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