#5E5A9C

Color Details

HEX
#5E5A9C
RGB
rgb(94, 90, 156)
HSL
hsl(244, 27%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(40%, 42%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.14:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5e5a9c
Contrast 3.42:1 Fail
White on #5e5a9c
Contrast 6.14:1 AA
#5e5a9c on Black
Contrast 3.42:1 Fail
#5e5a9c on White
Contrast 6.14:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#7e7bb0
#9e9cc4
#bfbdd7
#4b487d
#38365e
#26243e

Complement & Analogous

#979b59
#7f599b
#59769b

Triadic

#9b5e59
#599b5e

Monochrome

#26243e #38365e #5e5a9c #9e9cc4 #bfbdd7 #dfdeeb

Analogous

#59769b #8b9fb9 #5e5a9c #997aaf #7f599b #66477c

Complementary Mix

#38365e #5e5a9c #9e9cc4 #979b59 #bbbe93 #62653a

Nearby Colors

#5e5a9b
#5e5a9d
#5e5a8c
#5e5aac

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About #5E5A9C

#5E5A9C converts to RGB(94, 90, 156) and HSL(244, 27%, 48%). 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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#5E5A9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5E5A9C?
RGB: 94, 90, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(94, 90, 156)
Is #5E5A9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5E5A9C?
Complement: #979b59.
Does #5E5A9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.14:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.42:1 (AA (large text)).