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#5D61BA

#5d61ba ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5d61ba is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.47% red, 38.04% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 47.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 237.42°, with 40.26% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 4.77.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1442

Complementary

  1. #5d61ba
  2. #bab65d

Split complementary

  1. #5d61ba
  2. #ba885d
  3. #90ba5d

Analogous

  1. #5d90ba
  2. #5d61ba
  3. #885dba

Triadic

  1. #5d61ba
  2. #ba5d61
  3. #61ba5d

Tetradic

  1. #5d61ba
  2. #b65dba
  3. #bab65d
  4. #61ba5d

Square

  1. #5d61ba
  2. #ba5d90
  3. #bab65d
  4. #5dba88

Monochromatic

  1. #262858
  2. #3c408e
  3. #5d61ba
  4. #9395d1
  5. #c8cae8

Shades

#5d61ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5d61ba
  2. #5457a7
  3. #4a4e95
  4. #414482
  5. #383a70
  6. #2f315d
  7. #25274a
  8. #1c1d38
  9. #131325
  10. #090a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#5d61ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5d61ba
  2. #6d71c1
  3. #7d81c8
  4. #8e90cf
  5. #9ea0d6
  6. #aeb0dd
  7. #bec0e3
  8. #ced0ea
  9. #dfdff1
  10. #efeff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5d61ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5d61ba
  2. #6164b4
  3. #6467ae
  4. #686aa9
  5. #6b6da3
  6. #6f719d
  7. #727497
  8. #767791
  9. #797a8c
  10. #7d7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #656791 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a6ebd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3167b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #397484 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4a69bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4764b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a6d9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5d61ba {
  color: #5d61ba;
}
Background
.bg-5d61ba {
  background-color: #5d61ba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5d61ba {
  border: 2px solid #5d61ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5d61ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 93 97 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 40% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5d61ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5d61ba, #885dba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5d61ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(93 97 186 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.77 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.56 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.32 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.42 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.57 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.24 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.52 #a29e45 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#5d61ba  rgb(93, 97, 186)  hsl(237, 40%, 55%)  Slate Blue
#bab65d  rgb(186, 182, 93)  hsl(57, 40%, 55%)  Dark Khaki
#ba5d61  rgb(186, 93, 97)  hsl(357, 40%, 55%)  Indian Red
#61ba5d  rgb(97, 186, 93)  hsl(117, 40%, 55%)  Mantis