#5937cf

Color #5937cf

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 17.53 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5937cf

RGB

rgb(89, 55, 207)

HSL

hsl(253.4, 61.3%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.4, 73.4%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(57%, 73.4%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(36.67, 53.28, -73.11)

LCH

lch(36.67, 90.46, 306.08)

OKLCH

oklch(47.8%, 0.2178, 284.87)

HWB

hwb(253.4, 21.6%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adcf37

Analogous

#3761cf

#5937cf

#a537cf

Triadic

#5937cf

#cf5937

#37cf59

Split-complementary

#5937cf

#cfa537

#61cf37

Tetradic

#5937cf

#cf37ad

#adcf37

#37cf59

Square

#5937cf

#cf3761

#adcf37

#37cfa5

Shades

Color #5937cf mixed toward black.

#482ab0

#3a228d

#2b196a

#1d1146

#0e0823

Tints

Color #5937cf mixed toward white.

#7558d7

#907adf

#ac9be7

#c8bcef

#e3def7

Tones

Color #5937cf mixed toward gray.

#6044c2

#6750b6

#6e5da9

#756a9c

#7c7690

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.87:1

White text reads better on this background (7.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4cb8 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#4e51b3 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#58a49f · ΔE 43.5

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 29.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5937cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5937cf]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#5937cf (#5937cf) is rgb(89, 55, 207) in RGB.

No, #5937cf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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