#5b44ed

Color #5b44ed

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 15.78 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5b44ed

RGB

rgb(91, 68, 237)

HSL

hsl(248.2, 82.4%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.2, 71.3%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.6%, 71.3%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(41.96, 55.61, -81.57)

LCH

lch(41.96, 98.72, 304.28)

OKLCH

oklch(52.4%, 0.2392, 280.38)

HWB

hwb(248.2, 26.7%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6ed44

Analogous

#4481ed

#5b44ed

#b044ed

Triadic

#5b44ed

#ed5b44

#44ed5b

Split-complementary

#5b44ed

#edb044

#81ed44

Tetradic

#5b44ed

#ed44d6

#d6ed44

#44ed5b

Square

#5b44ed

#ed4481

#d6ed44

#44edb0

Shades

Color #5b44ed mixed toward black.

#3316e8

#2912b9

#1f0d8b

#14095d

#0a042e

Tints

Color #5b44ed mixed toward white.

#7663f0

#9282f3

#ada2f6

#c8c1f9

#e4e0fc

Tones

Color #5b44ed mixed toward gray.

#6552df

#7060d1

#7a6ec3

#847cb5

#8e8aa7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.49:1

White text reads better on this background (6.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5252d4 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#5355cd · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#5abcb7 · ΔE 45.4

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 30.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b44ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b44ed]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5b44ed (#5b44ed) is rgb(91, 68, 237) in RGB.

No, #5b44ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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