Maroon Colors  ·  Color Library

Palettes / Colors / #5643EB

#5643EB — Vivid Blue

#5643EB is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: slateblue (#6A5ACD) — not an exact match. CSS slateblue gives you #6A5ACD, a different color; use #5643EB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#5643EB is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D7EB42; it also sits naturally between #4283EB and #AA42EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#5643EB · RGB 86, 67, 235

Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

HEX#5643EB
RGB86, 67, 235
HSL247°, 81%, 59%
HSV247°, 71%, 92%
CMYK63%, 71%, 0%, 8%
XYZ20.84, 11.99, 79.81
Yxy11.99, 0.1850, 0.1064
CIE-Lab41.20, 54.94, -81.71
Hunter Lab34.63, 49.45, -118.70

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 34% · Green 26% · Blue 92%

Cyan 63% · Magenta 71% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #5643EB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #5643EB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #5643EB

.text { color: #5643EB; }
.background { background-color: #5643EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5643EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(86, 67, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(247, 81%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5643EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(86, 67, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5643EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(86, 67, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#5643EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5643EB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #5643EB

#412BE9#2E17DE#2A15C6#2412AB#1F1094#190D78#140A61#0E0745#0A052E#040212

Tints of #5643EB

#6654ED#7262EF#8375F0#9487F2#A499F4#B0A7F6#C1BAF8#D2CCFA#DEDAFB#EEEDFD

Tones of #5643EB

#5F4EDF#685AD3#7266C7#7A72BB#847EAE#8D8AA3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D7EB42:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.18:1 AA
Against black text3.40:1 AA large only

Best text color on #5643EB: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5643EB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #5643EB: ·

How #5643EB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #4E4EC2Deuteranopia · #4F50B9Tritanopia · #55A29B

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Tailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AED

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #5643EB rather than the exact color:

Mellow Petal
#962816 · #4AE560 · #5740E4 · #E9B5A5
Electric Monsoon
#15901E · #5247E4 · #DB2D20 · #C8F1CC
Velvet Ruby Mosaic
#158E27 · #5841E2 · #E56A56 · #C0EFC3
Amber Petal
#22147F · #5E44E2 · #B8CF20 · #E7F4CC
Amber Ruby Twilight
#36BFD6 · #1E55B6 · #553FDE · #57147D
Misty Horizon
#842317 · #20B431 · #5A49DF · #EEC7C3

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#5740E4#5247E4#5841E2#5E44E2#553FDE#5A49DF#5835EE#4942E4#5F3BE2#5842FA#5C46DC#5153E8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #5643EA  ·  #5643EC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5643EB?

#5643EB is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 86, 67, 235). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #5643EB?

#5643EB is RGB 86, 67, 235 — HSL 247°, 81%, 59% — CMYK 63%, 71%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #5643EB?

Its complement is #D7EB42; analogous partners are #4283EB and #AA42EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #5643EB for text?

White text on #5643EB has a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.40:1.