Close to Medium Slate Blue
#5D64FE
#5D64FE is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 36.5% red, 39.2% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 237°, with 99% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#5D64FE in use
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Questions about #5D64FE
What color is #5D64FE?
#5D64FE is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 36.5% red, 39.2% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 237°, with 99% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #5D64FE in RGB?
#5D64FE is rgb(93, 100, 254): 93 red, 100 green, and 254 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #5D64FE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(63, 61, 0, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #5D64FE?
PANTONE 286 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #5D64FE?
Its complement #7D7B0E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.