#5F57FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #5F57FF

At its core, #5F57FF is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 87, and 255.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 63% C, 66% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 242.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F57FF
RGB95, 87, 255
HSL242.9°, 100.0%, 67.1%
CMYK63%, 66%, 0%, 0%
HSV242.9°, 65.9%, 100.0%
LAB47.6, 51.2, -82.4
XYZ26.2, 16.5, 96.4
Decimal6248447

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.29:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F57FF; }
.text-color { color: #5F57FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F57FF; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE