All About Color #5B4E97

#5B4E97

About #5B4E97

#5B4E97 is a medium blue color with the hex code #5B4E97. In RGB it is red 91, green 78, blue 151; in HSL it is hue 251°, saturation 32%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 40%, 48%, 0%, 41%. Its contrast ratio is 7.04:1 on white and 2.98:1 on black.

#5B4E97 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, 4E, 97
CMYK39.74%, 48.34%, 0.00%, 40.78%
RGB Decimal91, 78, 151
HSL251°, 32%, 45%
RGB Octal133, 116, 227
HSV (HSB)250.68°, 48.34%, 59.22%
RGB Binary1011011, 1001110, 10010111
CIE-L*AB37.68, 23.75, -38.35
RGB Percent35.69%, 30.59%, 59.22%
CIE-L*CH37.68, 45.11, 301.77
XYZ12.62, 9.91, 30.53
CIE-L*UV37.68, 0.94, -56.63
xyY0.24, 0.19, 9.91
Hunter-Lab31.48, 16.51, -35.47
RYB35.69%, 30.59%, 59.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5B4E97 on a dark background: contrast 2.98:1, fails WCAG AA.
#5B4E97 on a light background: contrast 7.04:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5B4E97, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5B4E97 · #8E82BF · #372F5B · #8A974E · #B4BF82

Analogous palette

#4E8A97 · #4E6597 · #5B4E97 · #804E97 · #974E8A

Triadic palette

#5B4E97 · #975B4E · #4E975B · #8E82BF · #BF8E82

Tetradic palette

#5B4E97 · #974E65 · #8A974E · #4E9780 · #372F5B

Monochromatic palette

#1E1A32 · #3D3465 · #5B4E97 · #8478BA · #B2ABD4

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