Cobalt
#5E2DB9 · Cobalt
#5E2DB9 is Cobalt, a cool violet color. It has an RGB value of 94, 45, 185 and a relative luminance of 0.078, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.08
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
8.23:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.55:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #5E2DB9?
#5E2DB9 is Cobalt, a cool violet color. In RGB it is 94, 45, 185, and in HSL it is 261°, 61%, 45%.
Is #5E2DB9 a light or dark color?
#5E2DB9 has a relative luminance of 0.078, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #5E2DB9?
Its complementary color is #88B92D. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.