Blue

The color #5B56B8 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 91, 86, 184 and HSL values of 243°, 41%, 53%.

Color Values for #5B56B8

Below are the different color format representations for #5B56B8. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#5B56B8
RGB:
rgb(91,86,184) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(243,41%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(51%, 53%, 0%, 28%) Copied!

Color Composition of #5B56B8

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #5B56B8. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 35.7%
Green: 33.7%
Blue: 72.2%

Contrast Analysis for #5B56B8

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #5B56B8

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #5B56B8

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #5B56B8

The complementary color for #5B56B8 is #B3B856. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #5B56B8

The analogous colors for #5B56B8 are #5682B8 and #8C56B8. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #5B56B8

The triadic colors for #5B56B8 are #B85B56 and #56B85B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #5B56B8

These are the darker variations of #5B56B8. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #494593 and #37346E. This progression shows how #5B56B8 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #5B56B8

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7C78C6 and #9D9AD4. This progression shows how #5B56B8. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #5B56B8

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #5B56B8. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #5B56B8

Companies and brands that incorporate #5B56B8 in their visual identity.

#5B56B8 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #5B56B8. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #5B56B8 is a blue with RGB values of 91, 86, 184 and HSL values of 243°, 41%, 53%.

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