#5B5599

#5B5599

Color Values

HEX

#5B5599

RGB

91, 85, 153

HSL

245.3, 28.6%, 46.7%

HSV

245.3, 44.4%, 60.0%

CMYK

40.5%, 44.4%, 0.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.4873 0.1069 285.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5B5599

#939955

Analogous

#557199

#7D5599

#5B5599

Triadic

#5B5599

#995B55

#55995B

Split Complementary

#5B5599

#997D55

#719955

Tetradic

#5B5599

#995571

#939955

#55997D

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#5B5599

Protanopia

#585889

Deuteranopia

#595985

Tritanopia

#5B7C79

Achromatopsia

#5B5B5B

CSS Usage

background-color: #5B5599;
color: #5B5599;
border-color: #5B5599;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 900 #1E3A8A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F5F9
100
#EAE9F1
200
#D3D1E6
300
#B3B0D3
400
#8A86BC
500
#615BA4
600
#4E4983
700
#3E3A69
800
#312E52
900
#26243D
950
#181726

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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