#5b50ef

Color #5b50ef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 17.45 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5b50ef

RGB

rgb(91, 80, 239)

HSL

hsl(244.2, 83.2%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.2, 66.5%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.9%, 66.5%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(44.51, 49.68, -78.51)

LCH

lch(44.51, 92.91, 302.33)

OKLCH

oklch(54.3%, 0.229, 278.61)

HWB

hwb(244.2, 31.4%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4ef50

Analogous

#5094ef

#5b50ef

#ab50ef

Triadic

#5b50ef

#ef5b50

#50ef5b

Split-complementary

#5b50ef

#efab50

#94ef50

Tetradic

#5b50ef

#ef50e4

#e4ef50

#50ef5b

Square

#5b50ef

#ef5094

#e4ef50

#50efab

Shades

Color #5b50ef mixed toward black.

#2d1fea

#1e12c3

#170d92

#0f0961

#080431

Tints

Color #5b50ef mixed toward white.

#766df2

#928af4

#ada7f7

#c8c5fa

#e4e2fc

Tones

Color #5b50ef mixed toward gray.

#665de2

#726ad4

#7d78c7

#8985ba

#9492ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.84:1

White text reads better on this background (5.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5656d6 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#5758d0 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#5ac0ba · ΔE 44.4

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 30.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5b50ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b50ef]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5b50ef (#5b50ef) is rgb(91, 80, 239) in RGB.

No, #5b50ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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