#5B51A9

Color Details

HEX
#5B51A9
RGB
rgb(91, 81, 169)
HSL
hsl(247, 35%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(46%, 52%, 0%, 34%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.57:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5b51a9
Contrast 3.19:1 Fail
White on #5b51a9
Contrast 6.57:1 AA
#5b51a9 on Black
Contrast 3.19:1 Fail
#5b51a9 on White
Contrast 6.57:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#7c74ba
#9d97cb
#bdb9dd
#494187
#373165
#242044

Complement & Analogous

#9ea951
#8751a9
#5173a9

Triadic

#a95b51
#51a95b

Monochrome

#242044 #373165 #5b51a9 #9d97cb #bdb9dd #dedcee

Analogous

#5173a9 #859dc3 #5b51a9 #9f74ba #8751a9 #6c4187

Complementary Mix

#373165 #5b51a9 #9d97cb #9ea951 #c0c78e #676e35

Nearby Colors

#5b51a8
#5b51aa
#5b5199
#5b51b9

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About #5B51A9

#5B51A9 converts to RGB(91, 81, 169) and HSL(247, 35%, 49%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#5B51A9 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5B51A9?
RGB: 91, 81, 169. Copy as CSS: rgb(91, 81, 169)
Is #5B51A9 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5B51A9?
Complement: #9ea951.
Does #5B51A9 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.57:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.19:1 (AA (large text)).