#5D49B6 color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(93, 73, 182)
HSL:hsl(251, 43%, 50%)
HEX
#5D49B6
RGB
93, 73, 182
HSL
251°, 43%, 50%
HSV
251°, 60%, 71%
CMYK
49%, 60%, 0%, 29%

Color Conversion

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HEX
#5D49B6
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #5D49B6 behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#5D49B6
10%#5341A4
20%#4A3A92
30%#413380
40%#382C6D
50%#2E245B
60%#251D49
70%#1C1637
80%#130F24
90%#090712
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#5D49B6
10%#6D5BBE
20%#7D6DC5
30%#8D7FCC
40%#9E92D3
50%#AEA4DB
60%#BEB6E2
70%#CEC8E9
80%#DFDBF0
90%#EFEDF8
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #5D49B6.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #5D49B6 is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#5D49B6
Contrast ratio3.09:1
WCAG levelFail
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#5D49B6
Contrast ratio6.79:1
WCAG levelAA
Recommended text preview
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#5D49B6
Contrast ratio6.79:1
WCAG levelAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #5D49B6 appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #5D49B6 as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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