darkslateblue

#5B5C9F

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Conversions

RGB91, 92, 159
CMYK43, 42, 0, 38
HSL239°, 27%, 49%
LAB41, 13, -37
Closest Library Match
slate-50093% Match

Readability

6.04On WhitePASS AA
3.47On BlackFAIL

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Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #5B5C9F

The hexadecimal color code #5B5C9F is a medium, muted shade of Blue (known as darkslateblue). In the RGB color model, #5B5C9F is comprised of 91 red, 92 green, and 159 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 239 degrees, a saturation of 27%, and a lightness of 49%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 484 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #5B5C9F.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind