Dark Blue

Q: How do I use #5620DF in CSS?

You can use #5620DF in CSS with: background-color: #5620DF; or color: #5620DF; or as an RGB value: rgb(86, 32, 223). For print design, use CMYK: 61%, 86%, 0%, 13%.

#5620DF

Dark Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #5620DF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 86, 32, 223 in digital design or CMYK 61%, 86%, 0%, 13% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Dark Blue color values

HEX: #5620DF
RGB: 86, 32, 223
HSL: 257°, 75%, 50%
CMYK: 61, 86, 0, 13

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Dark Blue sits at 257° on the color wheel with 75% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. At 75% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Dark Blue is rendered as rgb(86, 32, 223), where the blue channel is highest at 223, producing a strongly blue character. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Dark Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 61C 86M 0Y 13K. The low-to-moderate black value (13%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (86%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Dark Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5620DF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 86, 32, 223;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#5620DF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 61%
M: 86%
Y: 0%
K: 13%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(86, 32, 223)
rgba(86, 32, 223, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

13 brand s with colors near 257° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5620DF?

#5620DF is Dark Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 86, 32, 223. It has a hue of 257°, 75% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #5620DF?

The RGB color code for #5620DF is rgb(86, 32, 223). This means it contains 86 red, 32 green, and 223 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Dark Blue a warm or cool color?

Dark Blue (#5620DF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #5620DF in CSS?

You can use #5620DF in CSS with: background-color: #5620DF; or color: #5620DF; or as an RGB value: rgb(86, 32, 223). For print design, use CMYK: 61%, 86%, 0%, 13%.