#5F5FC5
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #5F5FC5
The precise color #5F5FC5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 95 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 52% Cyan, 52% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 240.0° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F5FC5
RGB95, 95, 197
HSL240.0°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK52%, 52%, 0%, 23%
HSV240.0°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB45.1, 28.2, -53.5
XYZ18.9, 14.6, 54.7
Decimal6250437
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.93:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F5FC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F5FC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F5FC5;
}