#5B51E3

Color Details

HEX
#5B51E3
RGB
rgb(91, 81, 227)
HSL
hsl(244, 72%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(60%, 64%, 0%, 11%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.63:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5b51e3
Contrast 3.73:1 Fail
White on #5b51e3
Contrast 5.63:1 AA
#5b51e3 on Black
Contrast 3.73:1 Fail
#5b51e3 on White
Contrast 5.63:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#7c74e9
#9d97ee
#bdb9f4
#4941b6
#373188
#24205b

Complement & Analogous

#d9e250
#a350e2
#508fe2

Triadic

#e25950
#50e259

Monochrome

#24205b #373188 #5b51e3 #9d97ee #bdb9f4 #dedcf9

Analogous

#508fe2 #85b1eb #5b51e3 #b573e8 #a350e2 #8240b5

Complementary Mix

#373188 #5b51e3 #9d97ee #d9e250 #e6ec8d #8d9334

Nearby Colors

#5b51e2
#5b51e4
#5b51d3
#5b51f3

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About #5B51E3

#5B51E3 converts to RGB(91, 81, 227) and HSL(244, 72%, 60%). 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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#5B51E3 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5B51E3?
RGB: 91, 81, 227. Copy as CSS: rgb(91, 81, 227)
Is #5B51E3 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5B51E3?
Complement: #d9e250.
Does #5B51E3 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.63:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.73:1 (AA (large text)).