All About Color #5B5BCD

#5B5BCD

About #5B5BCD

#5B5BCD is a medium blue color with the hex code #5B5BCD. In RGB it is red 91, green 91, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 53%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 56%, 56%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 5.49:1 on white and 3.82:1 on black.

#5B5BCD Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, 5B, CD
CMYK55.61%, 55.61%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal91, 91, 205
HSL240°, 53%, 58%
RGB Octal133, 133, 315
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 55.61%, 80.39%
RGB Binary1011011, 1011011, 11001101
CIE-L*AB44.40, 32.41, -59.36
RGB Percent35.69%, 35.69%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH44.40, 67.63, 298.63
XYZ19.07, 14.11, 59.48
CIE-L*UV44.40, -6.57, -91.13
xyY0.21, 0.15, 14.11
Hunter-Lab37.57, 24.89, -67.57
RYB35.69%, 35.69%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5B5BCD on a dark background: contrast 3.82:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#5B5BCD on a light background: contrast 5.49:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5B5BCD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5B5BCD · #A1A1E2 · #30309C · #CDCD5B · #E2E2A1

Analogous palette

#5BCDCD · #5B94CD · #5B5BCD · #945BCD · #CD5BCD

Triadic palette

#5B5BCD · #CD5B5B · #5BCD5B · #A1A1E2 · #E2A1A1

Tetradic palette

#5B5BCD · #CD5B94 · #CDCD5B · #5BCD94 · #30309C

Monochromatic palette

#22226D · #3434A8 · #5B5BCD · #9696DF · #D0D0F1

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