#5B51AF

Color Details

HEX
#5B51AF
RGB
rgb(91, 81, 175)
HSL
hsl(246, 37%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(48%, 54%, 0%, 31%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.48:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5b51af
Contrast 3.24:1 Fail
White on #5b51af
Contrast 6.48:1 AA
#5b51af on Black
Contrast 3.24:1 Fail
#5b51af on White
Contrast 6.48:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#7c74bf
#9d97cf
#bdb9df
#49418c
#373169
#242046

Complement & Analogous

#a5af50
#8950af
#5076af

Triadic

#af5a50
#50af5a

Monochrome

#242046 #373169 #5b51af #9d97cf #bdb9df #dedcef

Analogous

#5076af #859fc7 #5b51af #a173bf #8950af #6e408c

Complementary Mix

#373169 #5b51af #9d97cf #a5af50 #c5cb8d #6b7234

Nearby Colors

#5b51ae
#5b51b0
#5b519f
#5b51bf

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About #5B51AF

#5B51AF converts to RGB(91, 81, 175) and HSL(246, 37%, 50%). 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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#5B51AF FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5B51AF?
RGB: 91, 81, 175. Copy as CSS: rgb(91, 81, 175)
Is #5B51AF a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5B51AF?
Complement: #a5af50.
Does #5B51AF have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.48:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.24:1 (AA (large text)).