What color is #5B58F4?

#5B58F4 is a light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Arcane Brew. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5B58F4?

The RGB value is 91, 88, 244: 91 red, 88 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5B58F4?

The complementary color is #F1F458, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5B58F4?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and white text 5.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5B58F4 color

#5B58F4 rgb(91, 88, 244)

Shades of blue

The hex color #5B58F4 is a light, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 35.7% red, 34.5% green and 95.7% blue (91, 88, 244).

Its hue angle is 241°, with 88% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 63% cyan, 64% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Arcane Brew (#5260E1), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.06:1).

#5B58F4 color codes

HEX	`#5B58F4`
RGB	`rgb(91, 88, 244)`
RGB percent	`rgb(35.7%, 34.5%, 95.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(241, 88%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(241, 64%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(63%, 64%, 0%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.62, 46.67, -77.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.62, 90.77, 300.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.128, 15.733, 87.336)`
Decimal	`5986548`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5B58F4, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #5B58F4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5B58F4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #5B58F4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5b58f4; }
.text { color: #5b58f4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5b58f4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(91 88 244 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5b58f4, #a958f4); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #5B58F4?: #5B58F4 is a light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Arcane Brew. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5B58F4?: The RGB value is 91, 88, 244: 91 red, 88 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5B58F4?: The complementary color is #F1F458, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5B58F4?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and white text 5.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.