Skip to content

#5a5abc

a balanced, soft blue · warm · closest name: slateblue

RGB
90, 90, 188
HSL
240°, 42%, 55%
CMYK
52, 52, 0, 26
Luminance
0.1312

Every format

HEX#5a5abc
RGBrgb(90, 90, 188)
HSLhsl(240, 42%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 52%, 0%, 26%)
LABlab(42.9 27.4 -51.9)
LCHlch(42.9 58.6 297.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.519 0.150 279.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #5a5abc;
background-color: #5a5abc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#5a5abc] bg-[#5a5abc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #5a5abc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.353, blue: 0.737)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#5a5abc")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#5a5abc on white: 5.80:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#5a5abc on black: 3.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red35.3%
Green35.3%
Blue73.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan52.1%
Magenta52.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#5a5abc text on a black background

contrast 3.62:1

Card sample

#5a5abc text on a white background

contrast 5.80:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #5a5abc;
Background color
Panel with #5a5abc background
background-color: #5a5abc;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #5a5abc;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(90, 90, 188, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(90, 90, 188, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #5a5abc;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a5abc, #9B5ABC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #5a5abc

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #5a5abc in the Color Lab