What color is #5867CA?

#5867CA is a medium blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(88, 103, 202), and in HSL hsl(232, 52%, 57%).

Is #5867CA accessible as text?

On white, #5867CA has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.21:1 (fails). For text placed on #5867CA, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #5867CA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-500 (#615FFF).

What colors go well with #5867CA?

#5867CA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CABB58. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #5867CA below.

Is #5867CA good for buttons?

#5867CA works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #5867CA — black text only reaches 4.21:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #5867CA the same as CSS slateblue?

No — #5867CA is not the CSS named color slateblue, but slateblue (#6A5ACD) is the closest CSS named color.

#5867CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #5867CA

Not just a swatch — here's how #5867CA works with other colors. Named schemes with #5867CA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5867CA Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Slate Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #5867CA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #7C8EEA

Slate Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Slate Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5867CA Secondary #7F4535 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582239

Slate Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5867CA Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2143 Accent #E5C2C9 Secondary #322B2F

Slate Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #5867CA Secondary #919ABE Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Slate Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Slate Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #5867CA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 17/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 40/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 46/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 50/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 99/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 12/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1E3F1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6F58CA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #5867CA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #5867CA;
  --color-base-rgb: 88 103 202;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.2% 0.153 273.8);
  --color-50: #F3F4FC;
  --color-100: #DFE2F6;
  --color-200: #C1C7EB;
  --color-300: #969FD9;
  --color-400: #6E79C4;
  --color-500: #4D59A8;
  --color-600: #414981;
  --color-700: #32385C;
  --color-800: #24273D;
  --color-900: #181926;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  slate-blue: {
    50: '#F3F4FC',
    100: '#DFE2F6',
    200: '#C1C7EB',
    300: '#969FD9',
    400: '#6E79C4',
    500: '#4D59A8',
    600: '#414981',
    700: '#32385C',
    800: '#24273D',
    900: '#181926',
  },
}

$base: #5867CA;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3F4FC;
$base-100: #DFE2F6;
$base-200: #C1C7EB;
$base-300: #969FD9;
$base-400: #6E79C4;
$base-500: #4D59A8;
$base-600: #414981;
$base-700: #32385C;
$base-800: #24273D;
$base-900: #181926;
$base-hover: #3848B1;
$base-subtle: #D1D5EB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#5867CA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3F4FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFE2F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C1C7EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#969FD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6E79C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4D59A8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#414981",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#32385C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#24273D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#181926",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #5867CA

Color Lab

Pairs with #5867CA

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