#5F5FFF
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #5F5FFF
The hex code #5F5FFF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 95, and 255.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 63% cyan and 63% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F5FFF
RGB95, 95, 255
HSL240.0°, 100.0%, 68.6%
CMYK63%, 63%, 0%, 0%
HSV240.0°, 62.7%, 100.0%
LAB49.3, 46.7, -79.6
XYZ26.9, 17.8, 96.6
Decimal6250495
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.57:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F5FFF;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F5FFF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F5FFF;
}