Palettes / Colors / #5D60AC

#5D60AC — Muted Blue

#5D60AC is a blue color we call Muted Blue, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the blue family.

#5D60AC is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ACA95D; it also sits naturally between #5D87AC and #825DAC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 36% · Green 38% · Blue 67%

Cyan 46% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 0% · Key 33%

Previews

CSS code for #5D60AC

.text { color: #5D60AC; }
.background { background-color: #5D60AC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5D60AC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(93, 96, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(238, 32%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5D60AC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(93, 96, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5D60AC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(93, 96, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#5D60AC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5D60AC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #5D60AC

Tints of #5D60AC

Tones of #5D60AC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ACA95D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #5D60AC: #FFFFFF.

How #5D60AC looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with #5D60AC or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #5D60AB  ·  #5D60AD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5D60AC?

#5D60AC is Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 93, 96, 172). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #5D60AC?

#5D60AC is RGB 93, 96, 172 — HSL 238°, 32%, 52% — CMYK 46%, 44%, 0%, 33%.

What colors go with #5D60AC?

Its complement is #ACA95D; analogous partners are #5D87AC and #825DAC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #5D60AC for text?

White text on #5D60AC has a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.73:1.