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#5861BA

#5861ba ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5861ba is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.51% red, 38.04% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.69% cyan, 47.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 234.49°, with 41.53% saturation and 53.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 5.45.

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Relative luminance0.1417

Complementary

  1. #5861ba
  2. #bab158

Split complementary

  1. #5861ba
  2. #ba8058
  3. #92ba58

Analogous

  1. #5892ba
  2. #5861ba
  3. #8058ba

Triadic

  1. #5861ba
  2. #ba5861
  3. #61ba58

Tetradic

  1. #5861ba
  2. #b158ba
  3. #bab158
  4. #61ba58

Square

  1. #5861ba
  2. #ba5892
  3. #bab158
  4. #58ba80

Monochromatic

  1. #232856
  2. #3a418c
  3. #5861ba
  4. #8e94d0
  5. #c4c7e7

Shades

#5861ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5861ba
  2. #4f57a7
  3. #464e95
  4. #3e4482
  5. #353a70
  6. #2c315d
  7. #23274a
  8. #1a1d38
  9. #121325
  10. #090a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#5861ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5861ba
  2. #6971c1
  3. #7981c8
  4. #8a90cf
  5. #9ba0d6
  6. #acb0dd
  7. #bcc0e3
  8. #cdd0ea
  9. #dedff1
  10. #eeeff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5861ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5861ba
  2. #5c64b4
  3. #6067ae
  4. #646aa9
  5. #686da3
  6. #6c719d
  7. #707497
  8. #747791
  9. #787a8c
  10. #7c7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #636691 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #386dbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e65b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c7484 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4769bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4264b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #426d9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5861ba {
  color: #5861ba;
}
Background
.bg-5861ba {
  background-color: #5861ba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5861ba {
  border: 2px solid #5861ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5861ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 88 97 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 42% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5861ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5861ba, #8058ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5861ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(88 97 186 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.45 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.75 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.80 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.60 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.18 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.48 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.63 #a79e45 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#5861ba  rgb(88, 97, 186)  hsl(234, 42%, 54%)  Slate Blue
#bab158  rgb(186, 177, 88)  hsl(54, 42%, 54%)  Vegas Gold
#ba5861  rgb(186, 88, 97)  hsl(354, 42%, 54%)  Brick Red
#61ba58  rgb(97, 186, 88)  hsl(114, 42%, 54%)  Mantis