#5F57D3
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #5F57D3
The hex code #5F57D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 87, and 211.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 55% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 243.9° hue, 58.5% saturation, and 58.4% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F57D3
RGB95, 87, 211
HSL243.9°, 58.5%, 58.4%
CMYK55%, 59%, 0%, 17%
HSV243.9°, 58.8%, 82.7%
LAB44.2, 37.5, -63.2
XYZ19.9, 14.0, 63.3
Decimal6248403
Color Harmonies
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
5.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F57D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F57D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F57D3;
}