All About Color #5E5EBA

#5E5EBA

About #5E5EBA

#5E5EBA is a medium blue color with the hex code #5E5EBA. In RGB it is red 94, green 94, blue 186; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 40%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 49%, 49%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 5.55:1 on white and 3.79:1 on black.

#5E5EBA Color Conversion

Hex triplet5E, 5E, BA
CMYK49.46%, 49.46%, 0.00%, 27.06%
RGB Decimal94, 94, 186
HSL240°, 40%, 55%
RGB Octal136, 136, 272
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 49.46%, 72.94%
RGB Binary1011110, 1011110, 10111010
CIE-L*AB44.13, 25.16, -48.77
RGB Percent36.86%, 36.86%, 72.94%
CIE-L*CH44.13, 54.88, 297.28
XYZ17.48, 13.93, 48.22
CIE-L*UV44.13, -5.39, -74.86
xyY0.22, 0.17, 13.93
Hunter-Lab37.32, 18.29, -50.48
RYB36.86%, 36.86%, 72.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5E5EBA on a dark background: contrast 3.79:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#5E5EBA on a light background: contrast 5.55:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5E5EBA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5E5EBA · #9F9FD6 · #393984 · #BABA5E · #D6D69F

Analogous palette

#5EBABA · #5E8CBA · #5E5EBA · #8C5EBA · #BA5EBA

Triadic palette

#5E5EBA · #BA5E5E · #5EBA5E · #9F9FD6 · #D69F9F

Tetradic palette

#5E5EBA · #BA5E8C · #BABA5E · #5EBA8C · #393984

Monochromatic palette

#262659 · #3D3D8F · #5E5EBA · #9494D1 · #C9C9E8

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