What color is #5E67D8?

#5E67D8 is a moderate blue, closest to the named color Arcane Brew. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5E67D8?

The RGB value is 94, 103, 216: 94 red, 103 green and 216 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5E67D8?

The complementary color is #D8CF5E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5E67D8?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and white text 4.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5E67D8 color

#5E67D8 rgb(94, 103, 216)

Shades of blue

The hex color #5E67D8 is a moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.9% red, 40.4% green and 84.7% blue (94, 103, 216).

Its hue angle is 236°, with 61% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 56% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Arcane Brew (#5260E1), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.76:1).

#5E67D8 color codes

HEX	`#5E67D8`
RGB	`rgb(94, 103, 216)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.9%, 40.4%, 84.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(236, 61%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(236, 56%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(56%, 52%, 0%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.31, 29.15, -59.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.31, 66.09, 296.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.857, 17.036, 67.089)`
Decimal	`6186968`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5E67D8, 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 #5E67D8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.41:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.76:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5E67D8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.76:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.41:1	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 #5E67D8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5e67d8; }
.text { color: #5e67d8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5e67d8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(94 103 216 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5e67d8, #925ed8); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #5E67D8?: #5E67D8 is a moderate blue, closest to the named color Arcane Brew. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5E67D8?: The RGB value is 94, 103, 216: 94 red, 103 green and 216 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5E67D8?: The complementary color is #D8CF5E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5E67D8?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and white text 4.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.