#005ba8

Color #005ba8

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.52 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#005ba8

RGB

rgb(0, 91, 168)

HSL

hsl(207.5, 100%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.5, 100%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 45.8%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(38.39, 7.79, -47.6)

LCH

lch(38.39, 48.23, 279.29)

OKLCH

oklch(47.1%, 0.1434, 252.64)

HWB

hwb(207.5, 0%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a84d00

Analogous

#00a8a1

#005ba8

#0007a8

Triadic

#005ba8

#a8005b

#5ba800

Split-complementary

#005ba8

#a80007

#a8a100

Tetradic

#005ba8

#4d00a8

#a84d00

#5ba800

Square

#005ba8

#a100a8

#a84d00

#07a800

Shades

Color #005ba8 mixed toward black.

#004c8c

#003d70

#002d54

#001e38

#000f1c

Tints

Color #005ba8 mixed toward white.

#007ae1

#1b96ff

#54b1ff

#8dcbff

#c6e5ff

Tones

Color #005ba8 mixed toward gray.

#0e5a9a

#1c598c

#2a577e

#385670

#465562

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.06:1

White text reads better on this background (6.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3c3d9a · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#383296 · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#108d8a · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #005ba8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#005ba8]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#005ba8 (#005ba8) is rgb(0, 91, 168) in RGB.

No, #005ba8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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